Ezekiel 35 | BSB Bible Study

Ezekiel 35:1 (BSB)
Moreover, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

Ezekiel 35:2 (BSB)
“Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir and prophesy against it,

Ezekiel 35:3 (BSB)
and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Mount Seir. I will stretch out My hand against you and make you a desolate waste.

Ezekiel 35:4 (BSB)
I will turn your cities into ruins, and you will become a desolation. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

Ezekiel 35:5 (BSB)
Because you harbored an ancient hatred and delivered the Israelites over to the sword in the time of their disaster at the final stage of their punishment,

Ezekiel 35:6 (BSB)
therefore as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will give you over to bloodshed and it will pursue you. Since you did not hate bloodshed, it will pursue you.

Ezekiel 35:7 (BSB)
I will make Mount Seir a desolate waste and will cut off from it those who come and go.

Ezekiel 35:8 (BSB)
I will fill its mountains with the slain; those killed by the sword will fall on your hills, in your valleys, and in all your ravines.

Ezekiel 35:9 (BSB)
I will make you a perpetual desolation, and your cities will not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

Ezekiel 35:10 (BSB)
Because you have said, ‘These two nations and countries will be ours, and we will possess them,’ even though the LORD was there,

Ezekiel 35:11 (BSB)
therefore as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will treat you according to the anger and jealousy you showed in your hatred against them, and I will make Myself known among them when I judge you.

Ezekiel 35:12 (BSB)
Then you will know that I, the LORD, have heard every contemptuous word you uttered against the mountains of Israel when you said, ‘They are desolate; they are given to us to devour!’

Ezekiel 35:13 (BSB)
You boasted against Me with your mouth and multiplied your words against Me. I heard it Myself!

Ezekiel 35:14 (BSB)
This is what the Lord GOD says: While the whole earth rejoices, I will make you desolate.

Ezekiel 35:15 (BSB)
As you rejoiced when the inheritance of the house of Israel became desolate, so will I do to you. You will become a desolation, O Mount Seir, and so will all of Edom. Then they will know that I am the LORD.

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