Ezekiel 35:5

“Because 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:”

"Because 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:" - Ezekiel 35:5
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What does Ezekiel 35:5 mean?

The Bible verse Ezekiel 35:5 from the King James Version (KJV) reads: "Because 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." This verse…

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The Burden of Hatred: A Call to Reflection

Ezekiel 35:5 reads, "Because 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." This verse speaks to profound themes of hatred, violence, and…

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A Prayer Against Hatred and Violence

O Sovereign Lord, I come before You today with a heart heavy for our world, remembering the words spoken through Your prophet Ezekiel. In Ezekiel 35:5, You remind us of the dangers of perpetual hatred and the grievous effects of violence against Your people. "Because thou hast…

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Ezekiel 35:5 - "Because 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:"
Ezekiel 16:35 - "¶ Wherefore, O harlot, hear the word of the LORD:"
Ezekiel 35:1 - "Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 40:35 - "¶ And he brought me to the north gate, and measured it according to these measures;"
Psalm 35:5
Psalm 35:5
Ezekiel 35:2 - "Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,"
Ezekiel 20:35 - "And I will bring you into the wilderness of the people, and there will I plead with you face to face."
Ezekiel 48:35 - "It was round about eighteen thousand measures: and the name of the city from that day shall be, The LORD is there."
Ezekiel 35:14 - "Thus saith the Lord GOD; When the whole earth rejoiceth, I will make thee desolate."
Ezekiel 27:35 - "All the inhabitants of the isles shall be astonished at thee, and their kings shall be sore afraid, they shall be troubled in their countenance."
"¶ Wherefore, O harlot, hear the word of the LORD:" - Ezekiel 16:35
Ezekiel 35:10 - "Because thou hast said, These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it; whereas the LORD was there:"
Ezekiel 35:4 - "I will lay thy cities waste, and thou shalt be desolate, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD."
Ezekiel 36:35 - "And they shall say, This land that was desolate is become like the garden of Eden; and the waste and desolate and ruined cities are become fenced, and are inhabited."
Ezekiel 35:9 - "I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not return: and ye shall know that I am the LORD."
Ezekiel 35:7 - "Thus will I make mount Seir most desolate, and cut off from it him that passeth out and him that returneth."
"Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying," - Ezekiel 35:1
Isaiah 35:5 - "Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped."
Matthew 5:35 - "Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King."
Job 35:5 - "Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou."
Ezekiel 35:13 - "Thus with your mouth ye have boasted against me, and have multiplied your words against me: I have heard them."
"¶ And he brought me to the north gate, and measured it according to these measures;" - Ezekiel 40:35
Psalms 35:5 - "Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them."
John 5:35 - "He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light."
Luke 5:35 - "But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days."
Genesis 35:5 - "And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob."
"Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it," - Ezekiel 35:2
"And I will bring you into the wilderness of the people, and there will I plead with you face to face." - Ezekiel 20:35