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Ezekiel 25

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 25 of 48

1 And the Word of Jehovah was to me, saying,

2 Son of man, set your face against the sons of Ammon and prophesy against them.

3 And say to the sons of Ammon, Hear the Word of the Lord Jehovah. So says the Lord Jehovah: Because you have said, Aha! against My sanctuary when it was profaned, and against the land of Israel when it was ruined, and against the house of Judah when they went into captivity;

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Chapter Summary

Jehovah's vengeance on the Ammonites, Moab, Seir, Edom, and on the Philistines.

Key Hebrew Words

נְקָמָה vengeance H5360 · TWOT 1413b
שֶׁ֫פֶט judgments H8201 · TWOT 2443a
מוֹרָשָׁה possession H4181 · TWOT 920e
שְׁאָט contempt, spite H7589 · TWOT 2345a
אֵיבָה enmity, hostility H342 · TWOT 78a
כָּרַת cut off H3772 · TWOT 1048

People & Context

Ammonites

Sons of Ammon, judged for gloating 'Aha!' over the profaned sanctuary; given to the sons of the east.

Moab

Nation judged for saying Judah is like all the nations; its frontier cities opened to invaders.

Edom

Nation judged for taking vengeance against the house of Judah; cut off from Teman to Dedan.

Philistines

People who acted with perpetual enmity against Judah; the Cherethites among them are cut off.

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