Ezekiel 25:2 cpdv — “Son of man, set your face against the sons of Ammon, and you shall prophesy about them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"“Son of man, set your face against the sons of Ammon, and you shall prophesy about them. "

— Ezekiel 25:2, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Ezekiel 25 — Context

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And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:

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“Son of man, set your face against the sons of Ammon, and you shall prophesy about them.

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And you shall say to the sons of Ammon: Listen to the word of the Lord God: Thus says the Lord God: Because you have said, ‘Well, well!’ over my sanctuary, when it was profaned, and over the land of Israel, when it was desolated, and over the house of Judah, when they were led into captivity,

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therefore, I will deliver you to the sons of the East, as an inheritance. And they will arrange their fences within you, and they will place their tents within you. They will eat your crops, and they will drink your milk.

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And I will make Rabbah into the habitation of camels, and the sons of Ammon into the resting place of cattle. And you shall know that I am the Lord.

Ezekiel 25:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 25:2 say?
Ezekiel 25:2 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: ““Son of man, set your face against the sons of Ammon, and you shall prophesy about them. ”
Where is Ezekiel 25:2 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 25:2 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 25, verse 2.
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 25:2.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 25:2 in?
Ezekiel 25:2 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 25:2?
Ezekiel 25:2 reads (CPDV): ““Son of man, set your face against the sons of Ammon, and you shall prophesy about them. ” 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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