Ezekiel 35:14
What does Ezekiel 35:14 mean?
A plain-English look at Ezekiel 35:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: When the whole earth rejoiceth, I will make thee desolate.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Thus saith the Lord God; When the whole earth rejoiceth, I will make thee desolate.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: When the whole earth rejoiceth, I will make thee desolate.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949This is what the Lord has said: Because you were glad over my land when it was a waste, so will I do to you:
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Thus said the Lord Jehovah: According to the rejoicing of the whole land, A desolation I make of thee.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Thus saith the Lord God: When the whole earth shall rejoice, I will make thee a wilderness.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: When the whole earth rejoiceth, I will make thee a desolation.
Context
v.13And ye have magnified yourselves against me with your mouth, and have multiplied your words against me: I have heard it.
v.14This passage
v.15As thou didst rejoice over the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was desolate, so will I do unto thee: thou shalt be desolate, O mount Seir, and all Edom, even all of it; and they shall know that I am Jehovah.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 51:48
Then the heavens and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing for joy over Babylon; for the destroyers shall come unto her from the north, saith Jehovah.
- Isaiah 65:13
Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry; behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty; behold, my servants shall rejoice, but ye shall be put to shame;
- Isaiah 14:7
The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing.
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