Ezekiel 35:3 · KJV
"And say unto it, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, O mount Seir, I am against thee, and I will stretch out mine hand against thee, and I will make thee most desolate."
King James Version
What does Ezekiel 35:3 mean? →Passage Context
1Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
2Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,
3And say unto it, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, O mount Seir, I am against thee, and I will stretch out mine hand against thee, and I will make thee most desolate.
4I will lay thy cities waste, and thou shalt be desolate, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD.
5Because 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:
Reflection Questions
1
How do you respond to feelings of anger or hatred?
2
What does it mean for you to forgive those who have wronged you?
3
When have you seen justice served in your life?
Life Application
forgiveness
Reflect on your own grudges and consider the importance of letting go. Seek reconciliation where possible.
justice
Stand up for justice in your community and support those who are marginalized.
Places in This Verse
Mount Seir
Mount Seir is associated with the Edomites, descendants of Esau, and represents a historical adversary of Israel.
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