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20 And the word of Yahweh came[a] to me, saying,[b] 21 “Son of man,[c] set your face toward Sidon and prophesy against it, 22 and you must say, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh:

“Look! I am against you, Sidon,
    and I display my glory in the midst of you,
and they will know that I am Yahweh
    when I execute my judgments,[d]
    and I will show myself holy within it.
23 And I will send into it a plague,
    and blood will be in its streets.
And the dead will fall in the midst of her
    by the sword that is against it from all around;
and they will know that I am Yahweh.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 28:20 Literally “was”
  2. Ezekiel 28:20 Literally “to say”
  3. Ezekiel 28:21 Or “mortal,” or “son of humankind”
  4. Ezekiel 28:22 Literally “in/at doing in her judgments”

Proclamation against Sidon

20 The word of the Lord came to me: 21 Mortal, set your face toward Sidon, and prophesy against it,(A) 22 and say: Thus says the Lord God:

I am against you, O Sidon,
    and I will gain glory in your midst.
They shall know that I am the Lord
    when I execute judgments in it
    and manifest my holiness in it;(B)
23 for I will send pestilence into it,
    and bloodshed into its streets;
and the dead shall fall in its midst,
    by the sword that is against it on every side.
And they shall know that I am the Lord.(C)

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