Ezekiel 36:28 KJV — MannaFest

Ezekiel 36:28

And ye shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers; and ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.

KJV

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ASV

And ye shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers; and ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.

WEB

Then you will live in the land that I gave your forefathers; you will be My people, and I will be your God.

YLT

And ye have dwelt in the land that I have given to your fathers, And ye have been to Me for a people, And I--I am to you for God.

DBT

And ye shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers, and ye shall be my people, and I will be yourGod.

About this book

Old Testament

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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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2 Corinthians 6:16
And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Zechariah 13:9
And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The Lord is my God.
Zechariah 8:8
And I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God, in truth and in righteousness.
Jeremiah 30:22
And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.
Ezekiel 37:23
Neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions: but I will save them out of all their dwellingplaces, wherein they have sinned, and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be their God.

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But, one way or other, God will make all his favourites to know and own that it is his grace, and not their goodness, his mercy, and not their merit, that made them so; and that therefore not unto them, not unto them, but unto him, is all the glory due. (2.) They must repent of the sin of their own evil ways.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

The prophet had been ordered to set his face towards the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them, ch. vi. Then God was coming forth to contend with his people; but now that God is returning in mercy to them he must speak good words and comfortable words to these mountains,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

It is not, "If you will be my people, I will be your God" (though it is very true that we cannot expect to have God to be to us a God unless we be to him a people), but he has chosen us, and loved us, first, not we him; therefore the condition is of grace, is by promise, as well as the reward; not of merit, not of works: " You shall be my people;

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

): You shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers. God will, in bringing them back to it, have an eye not to any merit of theirs, but to the promise made to the fathers; for therefore he gave it to them at first, Deut. vii. Therefore he is gracious, because he has said that he will be so.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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EZE 36:28JER 31:33 EZE 11:19-20
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
EZE 36:28JER 31:33 JER 24:7
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
EZE 36:28JER 31:33 2CO 3:3
EZE 36:28JER 31:33 HEB 10:16
EZE 36:28JER 31:33 HEB 8:10
EZE 36:28JER 32:38 REV 21:7
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
EZE 36:28EZE 37:27 REV 21:3
EZE 36:28EZE 37:23 REV 21:3-4

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