Ezekiel 25:3
and say unto the children of Ammon: Hear the word of the Lord GOD: Thus saith the Lord GOD: Because thou saidst: Aha! against My sanctuary, when it was profaned, and against the land of Israel, when it was made desolate, and against the house of Judah, when they went into captivity;
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
2'Son of man, set thy face toward the children of Ammon, and prophesy against them;
Cross References
Psalms 35:21Yea, they open their mouth wide against me; they say: 'Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.'
Proverbs 17:5Whoso mocketh the poor blasphemeth his Maker; and he that is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.
Lamentations 1:7Jerusalem remembereth in the days of her affliction and of her anguish all her treasures that she had from the days of old; now that her people fall by the hand of the adversary, and none doth help her, the adversaries have seen her, they have mocked at her desolations.
Lamentations 4:21Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz: the cup shall pass over unto thee also; thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked.
Ezekiel 25:8Thus saith the Lord GOD: Because that Moab and Seir do say: Behold, the house of Judah is like unto all the nations,
Ezekiel 35:10Because thou hast said: These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it; whereas the LORD was there;
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 25:2-8
Various Nations Threatened. ( b. c. 590.) 1 The word of the Lord came again unto me, saying, 2 Son of man, set thy face against the Ammonites, and prophesy against them; 3 And say unto the Ammonites, Hear the word of the Lord God ; Thus saith the Lord God ; Because thou saidst, Aha, against my sanctuary, when it was profaned; and against the land of Israel, when it was desolate; and against the house of Judah, when they went into captivity; 4 Behold, therefore I will deliver thee to the men of the east for a… Read the whole commentary →