Hebrew YHWH-Shammah (יְהוָה שָׁמָּה). The final two words of the book of Ezekiel — the name of the restored city in Ezekiel's closing vision. Cross-link to [[creation-to-new-creation/presence-of-God]] — the seven-echo arc Gen 3:8 → Rev 21:3 (presence of God with humanity) terminates here in name-form.
YHWH-Shammah — the LORD is there
Ezek 48:35 — the final name of the restored city.
Primary passage:Ezekiel 48:35 →
Commentary
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Matthew Henry
Complete Commentary
E Z E K I E L. CHAP. XLVIII. In this chapter we have particular directions given for the distribution of the land, of which we had the metes and bounds assigned in the foregoing chapter. I. The portions of the twelve tribes, seven to the north of the sanctuary…
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