Ezekiel 25:2

“Son of man, set your face toward the sons of Ammon, and prophesy against them;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Son of man, set thy face against the Ammonites, and prophesy against them;

In Context

1And there is a word of YHWH to me, saying,

3and you have said to the sons of Ammon: Hear a word of Lord YHWH! Thus said Lord YHWH: Because of your saying, Aha, to My sanctuary, || Because it has been defiled, || And to the ground of Israel, || Because it has been desolate, || And to the house of Judah, || Because they have gone into a removal:

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Cross References

Genesis 19:38As for the younger, she has also born a son and calls his name Ben-Ammi: he [is] father of the sons of Ammon to this day.

Jeremiah 25:21Edom, and Moab, and the sons of Ammon,

Jeremiah 49:1Concerning the sons of Ammon: “Thus said YHWH: Has Israel no sons? Has he no heir? Why has Malcam possessed Gad, || And his people have dwelt in its cities?

Ezekiel 11:4Therefore prophesy concerning them, prophesy, son of man.”

Ezekiel 21:2“Son of man, set your face toward Jerusalem, and prophesy to the holy places, and prophesy to the ground of Israel;

Ezekiel 35:2“Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it,

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 →

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