Ezekiel 25:2

Chinese Simplified CUNPSS Script Union (新标点和合本, 神版)

「人子啊，你要面向 亚扪 人说预言，攻击他们，

这是什么意思？

In this verse, God is speaking to Ezekiel, telling him to direct his attention and prophetic message against the Ammonites. God wants Ezekiel to warn them of coming judgment.

儿童解释

Imagine God is telling Ezekiel, 'Hey, Ezekiel, focus on the Ammonites and tell them something important.' It's like when a teacher tells you to pay attention to a specific student and give them a message.

历史背景

Ezekiel, a prophet of the 6th century BC, wrote this under divine inspiration. He was addressing the Ammonites, a group living east of the Jordan River. This prophecy was likely given during the Babylonian exile, as a warning to surrounding nations.

今日应用

Today, this verse can remind us of the importance of speaking truth, even when it's difficult. For example, if you see a friend making a harmful decision, it's important to gently and truthfully warn them, just like Ezekiel was told to warn the Ammonites.

主题

• judgment
• prophecy
• warning
• truth
• prophets
• divine inspiration

相关经文

• Jeremiah 48:1-47
• Amos 1:13-2:3
• Zephaniah 2:8-11
• Romans 12:17-21
• 1 Corinthians 10:12-13

常见问题

Who are the Ammonites mentioned in Ezekiel 25:2?

The Ammonites were an ancient people who lived east of the Jordan River. They were often in conflict with the Israelites.

What does it mean to 'set thy face against' someone?

It means to focus on someone with the intent to confront or warn them. It’s like pointing directly at someone to get their attention.

Why was Ezekiel instructed to prophesy against the Ammonites?

The Ammonites were to be warned of coming judgment because of their sins and opposition to God's people.

How can we apply the lesson from Ezekiel 25:2 in our lives?

We can apply this by being honest with others when we see them making mistakes, offering guidance and truth, just like Ezekiel was instructed to do.