Ezekiel 28:21
“You human, turn toward Sidon city, and declare the terrible things that will happen to it.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
Son of man, set thy face against Zidon, and prophesy against it,
In Context
20Then Yahweh gave me another message. He said,
Cross References
Joshua 19:28From there it extended west to Abdon, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah cities, and continued to Sidon, which is a big city.
Joshua 19:30Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob. Altogether there were 22 towns and their surrounding villages.
Isaiah 23:4But now you people in Sidon should be ashamed, because you trusted in Tyre, which has been a strong fortress on an island in the sea. Tyre is like a woman who is saying, “ Now it is as though I have not given birth to any children, or raised any sons or daughters.”
Jeremiah 25:22and to Tyre and Sidon cities and to areas across the Mediterranean Sea, and gave some of the wine to the kings of those places.
Jeremiah 47:4It will be the time for all the people of Philistia to be destroyed, and the time to prevent the remaining soldiers from helping the people of Tyre and Sidon cities. I, Yahweh, will get rid of the people of Philistia, those whose ancestors long ago came from Crete island.
Ezekiel 25:2“You human, turn toward where the Ammon people-group lives, and prophesy about what will happen to 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 →