Ezekiel 35:14

This is what the Lord has said: Because you were glad over my land when it was a waste, so will I do to you:

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Thus saith the Lord GOD; When the whole earth rejoiceth, I will make thee desolate.

In Context

13And you have made yourselves great against me with your mouths, increasing your words against me; and it has come to my ears.

15You will become a waste, O Mount Seir, and all Edom, even all of it: and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

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Cross References

Isaiah 14:7All the earth is at rest and is quiet: they are bursting into song.

Jeremiah 51:48And the heaven and the earth and everything in them, will make a song of joy over Babylon: for those who make her waste will come from the north, says the Lord.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 35:11-15

The Fall of Edom. ( b. c. 587.) 10 Because thou hast said, These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it; whereas the Lord was there: 11 Therefore, as I live, saith the Lord God , I will even do according to thine anger, and according to thine envy which thou hast used out of thy hatred against them; and I will make myself known among them, when I have judged thee. 12 And thou shalt know that I am the Lord , and that I have heard all thy blasphemies which thou hast spoken against… Read the whole commentary →

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