Ezekiel 35:1
And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
In Context
2Son of man, set thy face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it,
Cross References
Isaiah 34:5My sword has been made drunk in heaven: behold, it shall come down upon Edom, and with judgment upon the people doomed to destruction.
Ezekiel 21:1And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
Ezekiel 25:12Thus saith the Lord; Because of what the Edomites have done in taking vengeance on the house of Judah, and because they have remembered injuries, and have exacted full recompense;
Amos 1:11Thus saith the Lord; For three sins of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away from them; because they pursued their brother with the sword, and destroyed the mother upon the earth, and summoned up his anger for a testimony, and kept up his fury to the end.
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 →