Ezekiel 35:2
Son of man Set thy face against Mount Seir,—and prophesy against it;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,
In Context
1And the word of Yahweh came unto me, saying,
Cross References
Genesis 36:8So Esau dwelt in Mount Seir, Esau, is Edom.
Joshua 24:4and gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau,—and gave unto Esau, Mount Seir, to possess it, but, Jacob and his sons, went down into Egypt.
2 Chronicles 20:22And, when they began to sing and to praise, Yahweh had set liers-in-wait against the sons of Ammon, Moab and Mount Seir, who were coming against Judah, and they were smitten.
Psalms 83:3Against thy people, they craftily devise a secret plot, And conspire against thy treasured ones.
Isaiah 50:7Because, My Lord, Yahweh, would help me, Therefore was I not deterred by insult,—Therefore did I set my face like flint, And I knew that I should not be put to shame.
Jeremiah 9:25Lo! days are coming, Declareth Yahweh,—When I will bring punishment upon every one circumcised, With him that is uncircumcised:
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 →