Ezekiel 29:12
And I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities among the cities that are laid waste shall be desolate forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.
Cross-reference
Ezekiel 30:7 echoes the exact phrase 'desolated in the midst of desolated countries' from 29:12, reinforcing the same judgment formula for Egypt.
Ezekiel 30:23 repeats the exact promise to scatter Egyptians among nations, reinforcing this judgment.
Ezekiel 30:26 repeats the same scattering language — a direct parallel to this verse.
Ezekiel 30:4 details sword and destruction in Egypt — part of the same judgment but focuses on slain, not scattering.
Ezekiel 32:9 describes bringing Egypt's destruction among nations — similar to scattering but with focus on troubling hearts.
Ezekiel 32:15 speaks of making Egypt desolate — same theme as the desolation here, but without explicit scattering.
Jeremiah 27:6-11 shows Egypt given into Nebuchadnezzar's hand — the means of the scattering prophesied here.
In Jeremiah 25:15-19, Egypt is included among nations forced to drink God's wrath — the same judgment of desolation and scattering.
Jeremiah 46:19 calls Egypt to prepare for captivity and desolation — a parallel to the scattering and desolation here.