Ezekiel 36:14 Meaning
Therefore thou shalt devour men no more, neither bereave thy nations any more, saith the Lord GOD.
Context Explained
12Yea, I will cause men to walk upon you, even my people Israel; and they shall possess thee, and thou shalt be their inheritance, and thou shalt no more henceforth bereave them of men.
13Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they say unto you, Thou land devourest up men, and hast bereaved thy nations;
14Therefore thou shalt devour men no more, neither bereave thy nations any more, saith the Lord GOD.
15Neither will I cause men to hear in thee the shame of the heathen any more, neither shalt thou bear the reproach of the people any more, neither shalt thou cause thy nations to fall any more, saith the Lord GOD.
16Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Isaiah 11:9
Isaiah speaks of peace and the end of harm, paralleling the promise of no more bereavement.
Micah 4:4
Micah also envisions a time of peace where nations will no longer harm each other.
Romans 12:18
Paul encourages living at peace with others, resonating with the theme of no more bereavement.
Source: Ezekiel 36:14