Ezekiel 21:25 cpdv — But as for you, O impious leader of Israel, whose day has arrived that was predetermined at the time of iniquity:

Catholic Public Domain Version

"But as for you, O impious leader of Israel, whose day has arrived that was predetermined at the time of iniquity: "

— Ezekiel 21:25, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Ezekiel 21 — Context

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To his right was set the divination over Jerusalem, to place battering rams so as to open a mouth for the slaughter, to lift up the voice of wailing, to place battering rams opposite the gates, to cast up a rampart, to build fortifications.

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And he shall be, in their eyes, like someone consulting an oracle in vain, or imitating the leisure of Sabbaths. But he will call to mind iniquities, so that it will be captured.

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Therefore, thus says the Lord God: Because you have been remembered in your iniquities, and you have revealed your betrayals, and your sins have appeared within all your plans, because, I say, you have been remembered, you will be captured by a hand.

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But as for you, O impious leader of Israel, whose day has arrived that was predetermined at the time of iniquity:

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Thus says the Lord God: Take away the diadem, remove the crown. Is this not what has exalted the lowly one, and brought low the sublime one?

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Iniquity, iniquity, iniquity I will make it. And this was not done until the one arrived to whom judgment belongs, and I will hand it over to him.

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And as for you, son of man, prophesy, and say: Thus says the Lord God to the sons of Ammon, and to their disgrace, and you shall say: O sword, O sword, unsheathe yourself so as to slay; polish yourself so as to kill and to shine,

Ezekiel 21:25 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 21:25 say?
Ezekiel 21:25 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “But as for you, O impious leader of Israel, whose day has arrived that was predetermined at the time of iniquity: ”
Where is Ezekiel 21:25 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 21:25 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 21, verse 25.
Who wrote Ezekiel?
Ezekiel is traditionally attributed to Ezekiel the priest. It was written c. 593–571 BC.
What is the book of Ezekiel about?
Ezekiel ministers among the exiles in Babylon with vivid visions, sign-acts, and oracles. He sees God's glory depart from a defiled temple, then promises dry bones brought to life, a new heart, and a restored temple — pictures of resurrection and the new covenant fulfilled in Christ.
What are the major themes of Ezekiel?
Ezekiel explores themes including Glory of God, Judgment, New Heart, Resurrection, New Temple. These themes shape the meaning and context of Ezekiel 21:25.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 21:25 in?
Ezekiel 21:25 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ezekiel 21:25?
Ezekiel 21:25 reads (CPDV): “But as for you, O impious leader of Israel, whose day has arrived that was predetermined at the time of iniquity: ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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