Ezekiel 25:9 · KJV
"Therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, from his cities which are on his frontiers, the glory of the country, Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim,"
King James Version
What does Ezekiel 25:9 mean? →Passage Context
7Behold, therefore I will stretch out mine hand upon thee, and will deliver thee for a spoil to the heathen; and I will cut thee off from the people, and I will cause thee to perish out of the countries: I will destroy thee; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD.
8Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because that Moab and Seir do say, Behold, the house of Judah is like unto all the heathen;
9Therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, from his cities which are on his frontiers, the glory of the country, Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim,
10Unto the men of the east with the Ammonites, and will give them in possession, that the Ammonites may not be remembered among the nations.
11And I will execute judgments upon Moab; and they shall know that I am the LORD.
Reflection Questions
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How do you view the consequences of your actions on others?
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What does it mean for you to acknowledge God's authority over nations?
3
When have you seen God's judgment play out in history?
Life Application
faith
Recognize that God's justice extends to all nations and peoples.
relationships
Consider how your actions affect your community and strive to act with integrity.
Places in This Verse
Beth-jeshimoth
Beth-jeshimoth was a city in Moab, known for its strategic location and significance in biblical narratives.
Baal-meon
Baal-meon was another city in Moab, often associated with idolatry and opposition to Israel.
Kiriathaim
Kiriathaim was a city in Moab, mentioned in various biblical accounts as a place of conflict.
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