Ezekiel 36:5
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the heathen, and against all Idumea, which have appointed my land into their possession with the joy of all their heart, with despiteful minds, to cast it out for a prey.
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Gill's Exposition
Therefore thus saith the Lord God,.... Because these Heathens have acted such an unkind and cruel part to Israel:
surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken; in his fierce wrath and hot…
The prophet had been ordered to set his face towards the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them, Eze 6:2. Then God was coming forth to contend with his people; but now that God is returning in…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
fire of my jealousy "Jealousy" is injured self-consciousness; it is the reaction of Jehovah's sense of himself against the injurious conduct of Edom and the nations in relation to him or that which is…
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