Ezekiel 25

1Yahweh’s word came to me, saying,

2“Son of man, set your face toward the children of Ammon, and prophesy against them.Cross-references: Gen 19:38 · Jer 9:25 · Jer 25:21 · Jer 27:3 · Jer 49:1 · Ezek 6:2 · +6 more

3Tell the children of Ammon, ‘Hear the word of the Lord Yahweh! The Lord Yahweh says, “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,Cross-references: Ps 70:2 · Prov 17:5 · Prov 24:17 · Lam 2:21 · Lam 4:21 · Ezek 25:6 · +5 more

4therefore, behold, I will deliver you to the children of the east for a possession. They will set their encampments in you and make their dwellings in you. They will eat your fruit and they will drink your milk.Cross-references: Gen 29:1 · Lev 26:16 · Num 23:7 · Deut 28:33 · Deut 28:51 · Judg 6:3 · +9 more

5I will make Rabbah a stable for camels and the children of Ammon a resting place for flocks. Then you will know that I am Yahweh.”Cross-references: Deut 3:11 · 2Sam 12:26 · Ps 83:18 · Isa 17:2 · Isa 32:14 · Isa 37:20 · +8 more

6For the Lord Yahweh says: “Because you have clapped your hands, stamped with the feet, and rejoiced with all the contempt of your soul against the land of Israel,Cross-references: Neh 4:3 · Job 27:23 · Job 34:37 · Prov 24:17 · Jer 48:27 · Lam 2:15 · +9 more

7therefore, behold, I have stretched out my hand on you, and will deliver you for a plunder to the nations. I will cut you off from the peoples, and I will cause you to perish out of the countries. I will destroy you. Then you will know that I am Yahweh.”Cross-references: Jer 49:2 · Ezek 6:14 · Ezek 14:9 · Ezek 25:13 · Ezek 25:16 · Ezek 35:3 · +2 more

8“‘The Lord Yahweh says: “Because Moab and Seir say, ‘Behold, the house of Judah is like all the nations,’Cross-references: Num 24:17 · Deut 2:5 · Ps 83:4 · Isa 10:9 · Isa 15:1 · Isa 25:10 · +13 more

9therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, from his cities which are on its frontiers, the glory of the country, Beth Jeshimoth, Baal Meon, and Kiriathaim,Cross-references: Num 32:3 · Num 32:37 · Num 33:49 · Josh 12:3 · Josh 13:17 · Josh 13:19 · +3 more

10to the children of the east, to go against the children of Ammon; and I will give them for a possession, that the children of Ammon may not be remembered among the nations.Cross-references: Ps 83:3 · Isa 23:16 · Ezek 21:32 · Ezek 25:4

11I will execute judgments on Moab. Then they will know that I am Yahweh.”Cross-references: Ps 9:16 · Ps 149:7 · Jer 9:25 · Jer 25:21 · Jer 48:1 · Ezek 5:8 · +11 more

12“‘The Lord Yahweh says: “Because Edom has dealt against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and has greatly offended, and taken revenge on them,”Cross-references: Gen 27:41 · 2Chr 28:17 · Ps 137:7 · Jer 49:7 · Ezek 25:8 · Ezek 35:1 · +2 more

13therefore the Lord Yahweh says, “I will stretch out my hand on Edom, and will cut off man and animal from it; and I will make it desolate from Teman. They will fall by the sword even to Dedan.Cross-references: Gen 6:7 · Gen 36:11 · Isa 34:1 · Isa 63:1 · Jer 7:20 · Jer 25:23 · +14 more

14I will lay my vengeance on Edom by the hand of my people Israel. They will do in Edom according to my anger and according to my wrath. Then they will know my vengeance,” says the Lord Yahweh.Cross-references: Gen 27:29 · Deut 32:35 · Ps 58:10 · Isa 11:14 · Isa 63:1 · Jer 49:2 · +4 more

15“‘The Lord Yahweh says: “Because the Philistines have taken revenge, and have taken vengeance with contempt of soul to destroy with perpetual hostility,”Cross-references: Judg 14:1 · 1Sam 4:1 · 1Sam 13:1 · 1Sam 17:1 · 1Sam 21:1 · 2Sam 8:1 · +13 more

16therefore the Lord Yahweh says, “Behold, I will stretch out my hand on the Philistines, and I will cut off the Cherethites, and destroy the remnant of the sea coast.Cross-references: 1Sam 30:14 · 2Sam 15:18 · Jer 47:1 · Ezek 25:7 · Ezek 25:13 · Zeph 2:4

17I will execute great vengeance on them with wrathful rebukes. Then they will know that I am Yahweh, when I lay my vengeance on them.”’”Cross-references: Ps 9:16 · Ezek 5:15 · Ezek 6:7 · Ezek 25:5 · Ezek 25:11 · Ezek 25:14