Ezekiel 28:20

20 The Lord said to me, ¹

Ezekiel 28:20 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 28:20

Again, the word of the Lord came unto me
After the prophecy of the destruction of the prince and king of Tyre, concerning a neighbouring city: saying
as follows:

Ezekiel 28:20 In-Context

18 You did such evil in buying and selling that your places of worship were corrupted. So I set fire to the city and burned it to the ground. All who look at you now see you reduced to ashes.

19 You are gone, gone forever, and all the nations that had come to know you are terrified, afraid that they will share your fate."

20 The Lord said to me,

21 "Mortal man, denounce the city of Sidon.

22 Tell the people there what I, the Sovereign Lord, say about them: I am your enemy, Sidon; people will praise me because of what I do to you. They will know that I am the Lord, when I show how holy I am by punishing those who live in you.

Cross References

• 1. 28.20-26Joel 3.4-8;Zechariah 9.1, 2;Matthew 11.21, 22;Luke 10.13, 14.