Ezekiel 21:2
Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and let thy speech flow towards the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel:
Douay-Rheims 1899
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In Context
1And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
Cross References
Isaiah 37:24By the hand of thy servants thou hast reproached the Lord: and hast said: With the multitude of my chariots I have gone up to the height of the mountains, to the top of Libanus: and I will out down its tall cedars, and its choice fir trees, end will enter to the top of its height, to the forest of its Carmel.
Ezekiel 4:3And take unto thee an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between thee and the city: and set thy face resolutely against it, and it shall be besieged, and thou shalt lay siege against it: it is a sign to the house of Israel.
Ezekiel 6:2Son of man, set thy face towards the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them.
Ezekiel 20:46Son of man, set thy face against the way of the south, and drop towards the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field.
Ezekiel 25:2Son of man, set thy face against the children of Ammon, and thou shalt prophesy of them.
Ezekiel 29:2Son of man, set thy face against Pharao king of Egypt: and thou shalt prophesy of him, and of all Egypt:
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 21:2-8
Threatenings against Israel; Judgments Predicted. ( b. c. 592.) 1 And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, 2 Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel, 3 And say to the land of Israel, Thus saith the Lord ; Behold, I am against thee, and will draw forth my sword out of his sheath, and will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked. 4 Seeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall… Read the whole commentary →