and tell it, ‘The Lord GOD says: “Behold, I am against you, Mount Seir, and I will stretch out my hand against you. I will make you a desolation and an astonishment.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Ezekiel 35:3 in context
Ezekiel 35:1–6
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Moreover the LORD’s word came to me, saying,
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“Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it,
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and tell it, ‘The Lord GOD says: “Behold, I am against you, Mount Seir, and I will stretch out my hand against you. I will make you a desolation and an astonishment.
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I will lay your cities waste, and you will be desolate. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
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“‘“Because you have had a perpetual hostility, and have given over the children of Israel to the power of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time of the iniquity of the end,
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therefore, as I live,” says the Lord GOD, “I will prepare you for blood, and blood will pursue you. Since you have not hated blood, therefore blood will pursue you.
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