Ezekiel 35:14 KJV — MannaFest

Ezekiel 35:14

Thus saith the Lord God; When the whole earth rejoiceth, I will make thee desolate.

KJV

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ASV

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: When the whole earth rejoiceth, I will make thee desolate.

WEB

This is what the Lord GOD says: While the whole earth rejoices, I will make you desolate.

YLT

Thus said the Lord Jehovah: According to the rejoicing of the whole land, A desolation I make of thee.

DBT

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: When the whole earth rejoiceth, I will make thee a desolation.

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Ezekiel — The exile prophet — priest taken to Babylon in 597 BC, writing to a community still convinced the exile is temporary. Wheels within wheels, the glory departing, dry bones coming to life, and the city whose new name is YHWH Shammah — ‘the LORD is there.’

Author: Ezekiel, son of Buzi the priest (1:3)
Date: Dated oracles 593 BC (1:1, fifth year of Jehoiachin's exile) to 571 BC (29:17)

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Isaiah 24:1
Behold, the Lord maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.
Isaiah 14:7–8
The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing.
Jeremiah 51:48
Then the heaven and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing for Babylon: for the spoilers shall come unto her from the north, saith the Lord.
Isaiah 65:13–15
Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry: behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty: behold, my servants shall rejoice, but ye shall be ashamed:

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5 Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time that their iniquity had an end: 6 Therefore, as I live, saith the Lord G OD , I will prepare thee unto blood, and blood shall pursue thee: sith thou hast not hated blood, even blood shall pursue thee.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

In the destruction of the enemies of the church God designs his own glory, and we may be sure that he will not come short of his design. (1.) That which he intends is to manifest himself, as a just and jealous God, firm to his covenant and faithful to his people and their injured cause (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

It was a national sin (the blasphemies charged upon them were the sense and language of all the Edomites), and therefore shall be punished with a national desolation.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Edom, that now rejoices over fallen Israel, shall then, when elsewhere all is joy, mourn, and for ever (Isa 65:17-19; HAVERNICK loses this striking antithesis by translating, "According to the joy of the whole land (of Edom), so I will make thee desolate"; which would make Eze 35:15 a mere repetition of this.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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