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Ezekiel 28:21

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Son of man, set thy face against Zidon, and prophesy against it,
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  1. Ezekiel 6:2Rank 1 from verse 21
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    2Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them,

  2. Genesis 10:15Rank 2 from verse 21
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    15¶ And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,

  3. Ezekiel 25:2Rank 3 from verse 21
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    2Son of man, set thy face against the Ammonites, and prophesy against them;

  4. Ezekiel 27:8Rank 4 from verse 21
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    8The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners: thy wise men, O Tyrus, that were in thee, were thy pilots.

  5. Jeremiah 25:22Rank 5 from verse 21
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    22And all the kings of Tyrus, and all the kings of Zidon, and the kings of the isles which are beyond the sea,

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Ezekiel 28:21

COMBINED MEANING

son

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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.

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man

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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.

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set

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1. To put or place a person or thing in a position, relation, or condition; when passive, to be so placed, fixed, or adorned. 2. To establish, fix, appoint, assign, prescribe, or determine. 3. To arrange, prepare, present, display, or put in order or array. 4. To direct, turn, or firmly apply the face, heart, eyes, mind, affection, or action toward something. 5. To start, advance, send out, proceed on a course or work, or make an attack, as in set forward, set forth, or set upon where those meanings apply. 6. To value or esteem; or, in set at nought or set light by, to despise. 7. Of the sun, to go down.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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face

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The front of the head and its countenance or expression; the front, surface, outward appearance, presence, view, or personally known identity of a person, place, or thing.

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against

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Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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prophesy

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To declare or convey a message as divinely inspired, including foretelling, whether truly or falsely.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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20¶ Again the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,

21Son of man, set thy face against Zidon, and prophesy against it,

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22And say, Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I am against thee, O Zidon; and I will be glorified in the midst of thee: and they shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall have executed judgments in her, and shall be sanctified in her.

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