Ezekiel 35:10
What does Ezekiel 35:10 mean?
A plain-English look at Ezekiel 35:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Because thou hast said, These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it; whereas Jehovah was there:
KJV
King James Version · 1611Because thou hast said, These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it; whereas the Lord was there:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Because thou hast said, These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it; whereas Jehovah was there:
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Because you have said, The two nations and the two countries are to be mine, and we will take them for our heritage; though the Lord was there:
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Because of thy saying: The two nations and the two lands are mine, and we have possessed it, And Jehovah hath been there;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Because thou hast said: The two nations, and the two lands shall be mine, and I will possess them by inheritance: whereas the Lord was there.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Because thou hast said, These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it, whereas Jehovah was there:
Context
v.9I will make thee a perpetual desolation, and thy cities shall not be inhabited; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.
v.10This passage
v.11therefore, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, I will do according to thine anger, and according to thine envy which thou hast showed out of thy hatred against them; and I will make myself known among them, when I shall judge thee.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 132:13
For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; He hath desired it for his habitation.
- Isaiah 31:9
And his rock shall pass away by reason of terror, and his princes shall be dismayed at the ensign, saith Jehovah, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem.
- Isaiah 12:6
Cry aloud and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion; for great in the midst of thee is the Holy One of Israel.
- Obadiah 1:13
Enter not into the gate of my people in the day of their calamity; yea, look not thou on their affliction in the day of their calamity, neither lay ye hands on their substance in the day of their calamity.
- Ezekiel 36:5
therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the nations, and against all Edom, that have appointed my land unto themselves for a possession with the joy of all their heart, with despite of soul, to cast it out for a prey.
- Ezekiel 36:2
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because the enemy hath said against you, Aha! and, The ancient high places are ours in possession;
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