Ezekiel 25:3
and thou shalt say to the children of Ammon, Hear ye the word of the Lord; thus saith the Lord; Forasmuch as ye have rejoiced against my sanctuary, because it was profaned; and against the land of Israel, because it was laid waste; and against the house of Judah, because they went into captivity;
Updated Brenton Septuagint
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In Context
2Son of man, set thy face steadfastly against the children of Ammon, and prophesy against them;
Cross References
Proverbs 17:5He that laughs at the poor provokes him that made him; 1 And he that rejoices at the destruction of another shall not be held guiltless: 1 But he that has compassion shall find mercy. 1
Lamentations 1:7Jerusalem remembered the days of her affliction, 1 And her rejection; 1 She thought on all her desirable things 1 Which were from the days of old, 1 When her people fell into the hands of the oppressor, 1 And there was none to help her: 1 When her enemies saw it 1 They laughed at her habitation. 1
Lamentations 4:21Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, 1 That dwellest in the land: 1 Yet the cup of the Lord shall pass through to thee: 1 Thou shalt be drunken, and pour forth. 1
Ezekiel 25:8Thus saith the Lord; Because Moab has said, Behold, are not the house of Israel and Judah like all the other nations?
Ezekiel 35:10Because thou saidst, The two nations and the two countries shall be mine, and I shall inherit them; whereas the Lord is 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 →