Ezekiel 21:31

brutish men i.e. wild and savage men. So in Ezekiel 25:4 it is the "men of the east," the children of the desert, who are to execute the judgment on Ammon.

skilful to destroy lit. the smiths or forgers of destruction. Ewald's "smiths of hell," i.e. demons who forge in hell, is fanciful.