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Ezekiel 35:3

Ezekiel 35:3
And say unto it, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, O mount Seir, I am against thee, and I will stretch out mine hand against thee, and I will make thee most desolate.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And say unto it, thus saith the Lord God,.... The prophet was not upon the spot, and could not direct his speech immediately to the Edomites; but he might send this prophecy to their ambassadors at…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Most desolate - Literally, "A desolation and a wilderness."

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 35:1-9

Mount Seir was mentioned as partner with Moab in one of the threatenings we had before (Eze 25:8); but here it is convicted and condemned by itself, and has woes of its own. The prophet must boldly…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

stretch out mine hand Ch. Eze 6:14. Edom shall be made a complete desolation, and it shall realize whose hand it is that falls so heavily upon it (Eze 35:35).