Ezekiel 28:21

“Son of man, set your face toward Sidon, and prophesy concerning it;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Son of man, set thy face against Zidon, and prophesy against it,

In Context

20And there is a word of YHWH to me, saying,

22and you have said, Thus said Lord YHWH: Behold, I [am] against you, O Sidon, || And I have been honored in your midst, || And they have known that I [am] YHWH, || In My doing judgments in her, || And I have been sanctified in her.

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Cross References

Joshua 19:28and Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, to great Sidon;

Joshua 19:30and Ummah, and Aphek, and Rehob; twenty-two cities and their villages.

Isaiah 23:4Be ashamed, O Sidon; for the sea spoke, || The strength of the sea, saying, “I have not been pained, nor have I brought forth, || Nor have I nourished young men, [nor] brought up virgins.”

Jeremiah 25:22And all the kings of Tyre, || And all the kings of Sidon, || And the kings of the island that [is] beyond the sea,

Jeremiah 47:4Because of the day that has come to spoil all the Philistines, || To cut off every helping remnant from Tyre and from Sidon. For YHWH is spoiling the Philistines, || The remnant of the island of Caphtor.

Ezekiel 25:2“Son of man, set your face toward the sons of Ammon, and prophesy against them;

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 28:21-26

The Fall of Zidon. ( b. c. 588.) 20 Again the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, 21 Son of man, set thy face against Zidon, and prophesy against it, 22 And say, Thus saith the Lord God ; Behold, I am against thee, O Zidon; and I will be glorified in the midst of thee: and they shall know that I am the Lord , when I shall have executed judgments in her, and shall be sanctified in her. 23 For I will send into her pestilence, and blood into her streets; and the wounded shall be judged in the midst of her by the… Read the whole commentary →

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