Ezekiel 35:9

“I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not return: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.”

"I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not return: and ye shall know that I am the LORD." - Ezekiel 35:9
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What does Ezekiel 35:9 mean?

Ezekiel 35:9 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not return: and ye shall know that I am the Lord." This verse is part of a prophecy given by the prophet Ezekiel against the nation of Edom. In the preceding…

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The Weight of Desolation: A Call to Comprehend God’s Sovereignty

Ezekiel 35:9 presents a powerful and sobering declaration from God: "I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not return: and ye shall know that I am the LORD." At first glance, this verse, immersed in imagery of ruin and desolation, can evoke a myriad of…

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A Prayer for Understanding and Redemption: Reflecting on Ezekiel 35:9

Heavenly Father, We come before You in humble adoration and reverence, acknowledging Your sovereignty over all creation. You are the Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, and Your Word stands eternal. As we reflect on Ezekiel 35:9, which states, "I will make thee perpetual…

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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 16:35 - "¶ Wherefore, O harlot, hear the word of the LORD:"
Ezekiel 35:1 - "Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
luke 9:35
luke 9:35
Ezekiel 40:35 - "¶ And he brought me to the north gate, and measured it according to these measures;"
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."
Numbers 35:9 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Ezekiel 35:14 - "Thus saith the Lord GOD; When the whole earth rejoiceth, I will make thee desolate."
Exodus 35:9 - "And onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod, and for the breastplate."
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."
Job 9:35 - "Then would I speak, and not fear him; but it is not so with me."
"¶ 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:"
The Plague of Hail - Exodus 9:13-35
The Plague of Hail - Exodus 9:13-35
Ezekiel 35:4 - "I will lay thy cities waste, and thou shalt be desolate, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD."
The Plague of Hail - Exodus 9:13-35
The Plague of Hail - Exodus 9:13-35
Acts 9:35 - "And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to 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 35:7 - "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
Psalms 35:9 - "And my soul shall be joyful in the LORD: it shall rejoice in his salvation."
1 Chronicles 9:35 - "¶ And in Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jehiel, whose wife's name was Maachah:"
Luke 9:35 - "And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him."
Ezekiel 35:13 - "Thus with your mouth ye have boasted against me, and have multiplied your words against me: I have heard them."