Ezekiel 35:7

And I will make Mount Seir a cause for wonder and a waste, cutting off from it all comings and goings.

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In The King James Version

Thus will I make mount Seir most desolate, and cut off from it him that passeth out and him that returneth.

In Context

6For this cause, by my life, says the Lord, because you have been sinning through blood, blood will come after you.

8I will make his mountains full of those who have been put to death; in your valleys and in all your water-streams men will be falling by the sword.

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 15:5In those times there was no peace for him who went out or for him who came in, but great trouble was on all the people of the lands.

Ezekiel 33:28And I will make the land a waste and a cause of wonder, and the pride of her strength will come to an end; and the mountains of Israel will be made waste so that no one will go through.

Ezekiel 35:9I will make you waste for ever, and your towns will be unpeopled: and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 35:2-10

The Fall of Edom. ( b. c. 587.) 1 Moreover the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, 2 Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it, 3 And say unto it, Thus saith the Lord God ; Behold, O mount Seir, I am against thee, and I will stretch out mine hand against thee, and I will make thee most desolate. 4 I will lay thy cities waste, and thou shalt be desolate, and thou shalt know that I am the Lord . 5 Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of… Read the whole commentary →

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