Ezekiel 21:2
Son of man Set thy face against Jerusalem, And drop thy word against the holy places And prophesy against the soil of Israel.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
1Then came the word of Yahweh unto me, saying:
Cross References
Isaiah 37:24Through thy servants, thou hast reproached My Lord and hast said,—With my multitude of chariots, have I ascended The height of the mountains The recesses of Lebanon, That I may cut down Its tallest cedars Its choicest firs, That I may enter Its highest summit, Its thick garden forest:
Ezekiel 4:3Thou, therefore take thee a pan of iron, and set it for a wall of iron, between thee and the city,—then shalt thou direct thy face against it and it shall come into siege and thou shalt lay siege to it, a sign, shall it be to the house of Israel.
Ezekiel 6:2Son of man, Set thy face against the mountains of Israel,— and prophesy unto them;
Ezekiel 20:46Son of man Set thy face the way towards Teman, And drop thy word against the land of the sun, And prophesy unto the forest of the field of the South;
Ezekiel 25:2Son of man Set thy face against the sons of Ammon,— and prophesy against them.
Ezekiel 29:2Son of man, Set thy face against Pharaoh, king of Egypt, And prophesy against him, and against Egypt all of it:
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 21:2-8
Threatenings against Israel; Judgments Predicted. ( b. c. 592.) 1 And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, 2 Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel, 3 And say to the land of Israel, Thus saith the Lord ; Behold, I am against thee, and will draw forth my sword out of his sheath, and will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked. 4 Seeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall… Read the whole commentary →