Ezekiel 35:1
Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
In Context
2Son of man, let your face be turned to Mount Seir, and be a prophet against it,
Cross References
Isaiah 34:5For my sword in heaven is full of wrath: see, it is coming down on Edom, in punishment on the people of my curse.
Ezekiel 21:1And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
Ezekiel 25:12This is what the Lord has said: Because Edom has taken his payment from the people of Judah, and has done great wrong in taking payment from them;
Amos 1:11These are the words of the Lord: For three crimes of Edom, and for four, I will not let its fate be changed; because his sword was turned against his brother, without pity, and his wrath was burning at all times, and he was angry for ever.
2 Peter 1:21For these words did not ever come through the impulse of men: but the prophets had them from God, being moved by the Holy Spirit.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 35:1
It was promised, in the foregoing chapter, that when the time to favour Zion, yea, the set time, should come, especially the time for sending the Messiah and setting up his kingdom in the world, God would cause the enemies of his church to cease and the blessings and comforts of the church to abound. This chapter enlarges upon the former promise, concerning the destruction of the enemies of the church; the next chapter upon the latter promise, the replenishing of the church with blessings. Mount Seir (that is,… Read the whole commentary →