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For this is what the Sovereign Lord says: Because you clapped your hands, stamped your feet, and rejoiced with intense scorn[a] over the land of Israel, take note—I have stretched out my hand against you, and I will hand you over as plunder[b] to the nations. I will cut you off from the peoples and make you perish from the lands. I will destroy you; then you will know that I am the Lord.’”

A Prophecy Against Moab

“This is what the Sovereign Lord says: ‘Moab[c] and Seir say, “Look, the house of Judah is like all the other nations.”

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 25:6 tn Heb “with all your scorn in (the) soul.”
  2. Ezekiel 25:7 tc The translation here follows the Qere reading: בַּז (baz, “spoil, plunder”). The Kethib reading of the consonantal text, בַּג (bag), is not a word.
  3. Ezekiel 25:8 sn Moab was located immediately south of Ammon.

For this is what the Sovereign Lord says: Because you have clapped your hands(A) and stamped your feet, rejoicing with all the malice of your heart against the land of Israel,(B) therefore I will stretch out my hand(C) against you and give you as plunder(D) to the nations. I will wipe you out from among the nations and exterminate you from the countries. I will destroy(E) you, and you will know that I am the Lord.(F)’”

A Prophecy Against Moab

“This is what the Sovereign Lord says: ‘Because Moab(G) and Seir(H) said, “Look, Judah has become like all the other nations,”

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