Ezekiel 35:14

Thus saith the Lord God: When the whole earth shall rejoice, I will make thee a wilderness.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

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

In Context

13And you rose up against me with your mouth, and have derogated from me by your words: I have heard them.

15As thou best rejoiced over the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was laid waste, so will I do to thee: thou shalt be laid waste, O mount Seir, and all Idumea: and they shall know that I am the Lord.

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Cross References

Isaiah 14:7The whole earth is quiet and still, it is glad and hath rejoiced.

Jeremiah 51:48And the heavens and the earth, and all things that are in them shall give praise for Babylon: for spoilers shall come to her from the north, saith 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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