Key Figures — Ezekiel 25

5 figures

1. Ezekiel

   Prophet of God delivering messages of judgment.

   Ezekiel is tasked with delivering God's judgments against the nations surrounding Israel, including Ammon, Moab, Edom, and Philistia, for their actions against Israel.

   Related passages

   • Ezekiel Chapter 1 (Ezekiel's calling as a prophet)
   • Ezekiel Chapter 24 (Prophecies against Jerusalem)

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2. Ammonites

   Nation judged for rejoicing over Israel's downfall.

   The Ammonites are condemned for their gloating over the destruction of the temple and the land of Israel.

   Related passages

   • Jeremiah Chapter 49 (Judgment against Ammon)
   • Zephaniah Chapter 2 (Prophecy against Ammon)

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3. Moabites

   Nation judged for mocking Israel.

   The Moabites are judged for their scorn and derision towards the house of Judah.

   Related passages

   • Isaiah Chapter 15 (Burden of Moab)
   • Jeremiah Chapter 48 (Judgment against Moab)

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4. Edomites

   Nation judged for taking vengeance on Judah.

   Edom is condemned for their actions of revenge against the people of Judah, showing perpetual enmity.

   Related passages

   • Obadiah Chapter 1 (Prophecy against Edom)
   • Isaiah Chapter 34 (Judgment against Edom)

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5. Philistines

   Nation judged for their hostility and revenge against Judah.

   The Philistines are judged for their longstanding hostility and acts of revenge against the people of Israel.

   Related passages

   • Isaiah Chapter 14 (Prophecy against Philistia)
   • Amos Chapter 1 (Judgment against Philistines)

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