Ezekiel 35:7 Meaning
Thus will I make mount Seir most desolate, and cut off from it him that passeth out and him that returneth.
Context Explained
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:
6Therefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will prepare thee unto blood, and blood shall pursue thee: sith thou hast not hated blood, even blood shall pursue thee.
7Thus will I make mount Seir most desolate, and cut off from it him that passeth out and him that returneth.
8And I will fill his mountains with his slain men: in thy hills, and in thy valleys, and in all thy rivers, shall they fall that are slain with the sword.
9I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not return: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Ezekiel 35:4
This verse continues the theme of desolation for Mount Seir due to its actions against Israel.
Isaiah 34:5-6
Isaiah also speaks of judgment against Edom, reinforcing the certainty of God's word.
Revelation 20:10
The final judgment against evil parallels the desolation promised to Mount Seir.
Source: Ezekiel 35:7