This document is about Sin (country). For other homonyms, please refer to the Sin document.
One of the regions of Egypt prophesied in Ezekiel. Given that it is mentioned as a country, it appears to be one of the minor states allied with Egypt.
Ezekiel 30:10Thus says the Lord GOD: I will put an end to the multitude of Egypt by the hand of Babylon’s King Nebuchadnezzar.Ezekiel 30:11He and his army, the most ruthless of nations, will be brought in to destroy the land. They will draw their swords against Egypt and fill the land with the slain.Ezekiel 30:12I will dry up the rivers and sell the land into the hands of evil men; I will lay waste the land and everything in it by the hands of foreigners. I, the LORD, have spoken.Ezekiel 30:13Thus says the Lord GOD: I will destroy the idols and put an end to the images in Noph. There will no longer be a prince in the land of Egypt, and I will spread fear throughout the land.Ezekiel 30:14I will lay waste Pathros, set fire to Zoan, and execute judgment on No.Ezekiel 30:15I will pour out my wrath on Sin, the stronghold of Egypt, and cut off the multitude of No.Ezekiel 30:16I will set fire to Egypt; Sin will be in great anguish; No will be torn apart, and Noph will face daily adversaries.