Ezekiel 25:3
and tell the children of Ammon, 'Hear the word of the Lord God: Thus says the Lord God, "Because you said, 'Aha,' against my sanctuary, when it was profaned; and against the land of Israel, when it was made desolate; and against the house of Judah, when they went into captivity:
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In Context
2"Son of man, set your face toward the children of Ammon, and prophesy against them:
Cross References
Psalms 35:21Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me.They said, "Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!"
Proverbs 17:5Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker.He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.
Lamentations 1:7Jerusalem remembers in the days of her affliction and wandering all her precious things that were from the days of old:when her people fell into the hand of the adversary, and no one helped her.The adversaries saw her, they mocked at her desolations.HET
Lamentations 4:21Rejoice and be glad, daughter of Edom, that dwell in the land of Uz.The cup shall pass through to you also; you will get drunk, and shall make yourself naked.TAV
Ezekiel 25:8"Thus says the Lord God: 'Because Moab and Seir say, "Behold, the house of Judah is like all the nations";
Ezekiel 35:10"'"Because you have said, 'These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it'; whereas the Lord was 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 →