Ezekiel 28:20

20 And the word of Yahweh {came} to me, {saying},

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 From the abundance of your iniquities in the dishonesty of your trading, I profaned your sanctuaries and I brought fire from your midst; it consumed you, and I have turned you to ashes on the earth {before the eyes of everyone who sees you}.

19 {All who know you} among the peoples are appalled over you; you have become [as] horrors, and {you shall cease to exist forever}." '"

20 And the word of Yahweh {came} to me, {saying},

21 "Son of man, set your face toward Sidon and prophesy against it,

22 and you must say, 'Thus says the Lord Yahweh: "Look! I [am] against you, Sidon, and I display my glory in the midst of you, and they will know that I [am] Yahweh {when I execute my judgments}, and I will show myself holy within it.

Footnotes

• [a]. Literally "was"
• [b]. Literally "to say"