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21Son of man, set thy face against Zidon, and prophesy against it,

Ezekiel 28:21

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them,

  • And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,

  • And all the kings of Tyrus, and all the kings of Zidon, and the kings of the isles which are beyond the sea,

  • The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners: thy wise men, O Tyrus, that were in thee, were thy pilots.

  • Son of man, set thy face against the Ammonites, and prophesy against them;

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 20-26)

God’s glory is his great end, both in all the good and in all the evil which proceed out of the mouth of the Most High ; so we find in these verses. 1. God will be glorified in the destruction of Zidon, a city that lay near to Tyre, was more ancient, but not so considerable, had a dependence upon it and stood and fell with it. God says here, I am against thee, O Zidon! and I will be glorified in t…

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