Ezekiel 25:7
therefore I will indeed stretch out My hand against you and give you as plunder to the nations. I will cut you off from the peoples and exterminate you from the countries. I will destroy you, and you will know that I am the LORD.'
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Ezekiel 25:7?

2. How does Ezekiel 25:7 demonstrate God's response to nations opposing His people?

3. What actions in Ezekiel 25:7 reveal God's justice and sovereignty?

4. How can Ezekiel 25:7 guide us in responding to opposition today?

5. What connections exist between Ezekiel 25:7 and God's promises to Israel?

6. How should Ezekiel 25:7 influence our understanding of divine retribution?

7. What is the historical context of Ezekiel 25:7?

8. How does Ezekiel 25:7 reflect God's judgment on nations?

9. What does Ezekiel 25:7 reveal about God's character?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Ezekiel 25?

11. How will Edom face judgment for its pride and betrayal?

12. In Ezekiel 25:2–7, can any solid historical or archaeological evidence confirm the exact downfall of the Ammonites as predicted?

13. If Ezekiel 35:5 describes Edom's 'perpetual hatred,' does historical record support such an unbroken hostility?

14. How does the violent response sanctioned in Esther 8:11 align with broader Old Testament teachings on justice and mercy?
Discussion Questions
1. How does understanding the historical context of the Ammonites enhance our comprehension of Ezekiel 25:7?

2. In what ways can we see God's sovereignty at work in the world today, similar to His actions against the Ammonites?

3. How can we guard against pride and hostility in our own lives, learning from the Ammonites' example?

4. What are some promises or warnings in Scripture that you find challenging to trust, and how can Ezekiel's prophecy encourage you?

5. How can we actively seek to "know that [He] is the LORD" in our daily lives, as emphasized in this passage?1. How does Ezekiel 25 emphasize the consequences of gloating over another's misfortune?

2. Analyze the role of divine justice in this chapter.

3. How does God’s response to the actions of these nations reflect His character and relationship with Israel?

4. How do the prophecies against these nations underline the concept of cause and effect?

5. How can we apply the lessons from the actions of Ammon, Moab, Edom, and Philistia in our daily lives?

6. If you were in the position of the Israelites, how would you feel about these prophecies?

7. How does the fate of these nations reinforce the idea that "what you sow, so shall you reap"?

8. In what ways can we see similar patterns of behavior in today’s society as exhibited by these nations towards Israel?

9. How can we ensure that we do not take joy in the misfortunes of others?

10. What does this chapter teach about the danger of harboring resentment and seeking revenge?

11. How does this chapter challenge our understanding of justice?

12. In your daily life, how can you cultivate the same kind of protective love for others that God demonstrated for Israel in this chapter?

13. How can the concept of divine justice be reconciled with the modern understanding of forgiveness and tolerance?

14. How should this chapter influence our attitudes towards those who wrong us?

15. How do these judgments demonstrate the sovereignty of God?

16. In today’s context, what can the response of these nations to Israel teach us about dealing with international relations?

17. How does the inevitable downfall of these nations shape our understanding of the consequences of unrighteousness?

18. In what ways can we use the lessons from this chapter to promote peace and harmony in our communities?

19. How does God's judgment function as a form of love and protection for His chosen people?

20. How can the principles in Ezekiel 25 guide us in confronting and responding to injustice in our present world?

Links
Ezekiel 25:7 NIV
Ezekiel 25:7 NLT
Ezekiel 25:7 ESV
Ezekiel 25:7 NASB
Ezekiel 25:7 KJV

Ezekiel 25:7 Commentaries

Bible Hub
Ezekiel 25:6
Top of Page
Top of Page