Ezekiel 25:17 Meaning
And I will execute great vengeance upon them with furious rebukes; and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall lay my vengeance upon them.
Context Explained
15Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge, and have taken vengeance with a despiteful heart, to destroy it for the old hatred;
16Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will stretch out mine hand upon the Philistines, and I will cut off the Cherethims, and destroy the remnant of the sea coast.
17And I will execute great vengeance upon them with furious rebukes; and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall lay my vengeance upon them.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Romans 12:19
Paul teaches that vengeance belongs to the Lord.
Hebrews 10:30
Hebrews reiterates God's promise of vengeance.
Revelation 19:11
Revelation depicts Christ as a righteous judge.
Source: Ezekiel 25:17