Ezekiel 35:1
And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying:
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
In Context
2'Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,
Cross References
Isaiah 34:5For soaked in the heavens was My sword, Lo, on Edom it cometh down, On the people of My curse for judgment.
Ezekiel 21:1And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,
Ezekiel 25:12Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because of the doings of Edom, In taking vengeance on the house of Judah, Yea, they are very guilty, And they have taken vengeance on them.
Amos 1:11Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Edom, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of his pursuing with a sword his brother, And he hath destroyed his mercies, And tear perpetually doth his anger, And his wrath — he hath kept it for ever,
2 Peter 1:21for not by will of man did ever prophecy come, but by the Holy Spirit borne on holy men of God spake.
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 →