Ezekiel 25:5

And I will give up the city of Ammon for camels’ pastures, and the children of Ammon for a pasture of sheep: and ye shall know that I am the Lord.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And I will make Rabbah a stable for camels, and the Ammonites a couchingplace for flocks: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.

In Context

4therefore, behold, I will deliver you to the children of Kedem for an inheritance, and they shall lodge in thee with their stuff, and they shall pitch their tents in thee: they shall eat thy fruits, and they shall drink thy milk.

6For thus saith the Lord; Because thou hast clapped thy hands, and stamped with thy foot, and heartily rejoiced against the land of Israel;

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Cross References

2 Samuel 12:26And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.

Isaiah 17:2abandoned forever, to be a fold and resting place for flocks, and there shall be none to go after them.

Isaiah 37:20But now, O Lord our God, deliver us from his hands, that every kingdom of the earth may know that thou art God alone.

Ezekiel 21:25that the sword may enter in upon Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and upon Judea, and upon Jerusalem in the midst thereof.

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 30:8and they shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall send fire upon Egypt, and when all that help her shall be broken.

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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