Ezekiel 36:10
You will support the people of Israel as they return and grow in number. People will live in the towns again and rebuild the ruins.
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In Context
9Look, I am for you and I will help you. Your land will be plowed, and crops will be sown.
Cross References
Isaiah 27:6In the future the descendants of Jacob will be like a tree taking root. Israel will flower and send out shoots, and fill the whole world with fruit!
Isaiah 49:17Soon your children will come running back. Your destroyers, those that devastated your land, will be gone.
Isaiah 52:9Let Jerusalem's ruins all sing for joy for the Lord has come to care for his people; he has set Jerusalem free.
Isaiah 61:4They will rebuild the old ruins; they will restore places abandoned long ago; they will restore towns that were destroyed, places left desolate for generation after generation.
Jeremiah 31:10Listen, nations, to what the Lord has to say, and let others know about in faraway countries: The Lord who scattered Israel will gather them together and keep them safe, just like a shepherd looks after his flock.
Jeremiah 33:12This is what the Lord Almighty says: In this wasteland where there are no people or animals, and in all its towns, once again there'll be pastures where shepherds can take their flocks.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 36:2-16
God's Compassion for Israel. ( b. c. 587.) 1 Also, thou son of man, prophesy unto the mountains of Israel, and say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord : 2 Thus saith the Lord God ; Because the enemy hath said against you, Aha, even the ancient high places are ours in possession: 3 Therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord God ; Because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen, and ye are taken up in the lips… Read the whole commentary →