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Ezekiel 25 — Sermon Preparation

Below is a research summary for Ezekiel 25, drawn from openly licensed scholarly databases — original-language morphology, classic sermons from the church fathers through the Puritans, and ancient geography data.

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preachers & commentators

Ezekiel 25 in the Hebrew

Distinctive vocabulary of this chapter, based on original-language morphology.

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Count Glosses
יְהֹוִה Yᵉhôvih H3069 9
אֲדֹנָי ʼĂdônây H136 9 Lord
נְקָמָה nᵉqâmâh H5360 5 avengement
עַמּוֹן ʻAmmôwn H5983 5 Ammon
נָתַן nâthan H5414 8 give, put
אֱדֹם ʼĔdôm H123 4 Edom
יָדַע yâdaʻ H3045 5 know, seeing

How preachers through history handled this text

2 public-domain excerpts on Ezekiel 25, from the church fathers to the Puritans.

Matthew Henry 1 John Wesley 1

“XXV A prophesy against the Ammonites, ver. 1-7. The Moabites, ver. 8-11. The Edomites, ver. 12-14. And the Philistines, ver. 15- 17. 3. Aha - When thou shouldest have pitied, thou didst proudly insult over my people. 4. The men of the east - The Arabians, associates of Nebuchadnezzar, who recompensed their service, with giving them this country when it was conquered, as it was five years after the desolation of Jerusalem. 5. Rabbah - The royal city, called since Philadelphia from the king of Egypt who built it. …”

— John Wesley, Wesley's Notes on the Whole Bible, on Ezekiel 25:3–30 (Public Domain)

Places in the text

Based on ancient-geography data

  • Ammon — Ezek 25:10
  • East — Ezek 25:10
  • Moab 1 — Ezek 25:10
  • Edom — Ezek 25:12
  • Dedan — Ezek 25:13

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