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Ezekiel 36:5

King James Version (KJV)

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Ezekiel 36:5

Verse 5 of 38

Scripture focus

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.

Ezekiel 36:5 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Ezekiel 36:5

Theological / Devotional

Fire of my jealousy. The same expression is used in Zeph. 3:8; cf. Zeph. 1:18. God attributes human feelings to Himself so that men may understand.

Idumea. Literally, “Edom” (see on ch. 35:15).

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