Ezekiel 35:1
Moreover the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
In Context
2"Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it,
Cross References
Isaiah 34:5For my sword has drunk its fill in the sky.Behold, it will come down on Edom,and on the people of my curse, for judgment.
Ezekiel 21:1The word of the Lord came to me, saying,
Ezekiel 25:12"Thus says the Lord God: 'Because Edom has dealt against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and has greatly offended, and revenged himself on them';
Amos 1:11Thus says the Lord:"For three transgressions of Edom, yes, for four,I will not turn away its punishment;because he pursued his brother with the sword,and cast off all pity,and his anger raged continually,and he kept his wrath forever;
2 Peter 1:21For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but men spoke from God, being moved by the Holy Spirit.
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 →