Ezekiel 35:7 “I will make Mount Seir a desolate waste and will cut off from it those…”

Ezekiel 35:7

I will make Mount Seir a desolate waste and will cut off from it those who come and go.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Thus will I make mount Seir most desolate, and cut off from it him that passeth out and him that returneth.

World English Bible

Thus I will make Mount Seir an astonishment and a desolation. I will cut off from it him who passes through and him who returns.

American Standard Version

Thus will I make mount Seir an astonishment and a desolation; and I will cut off from it him that passeth through and him that returneth.

Geneva Bible 1599

Thus will I make mount Seir desolate and waste, and cut off from it him that passeth out and him that returneth.

Darby Translation

And I will make mount Seir a desolation and an astonishment, and cut off from it him that passeth out and him that returneth;

Young's Literal Translation

And I have given mount Seir for a desolation and an astonishment, And have cut off from it him who is passing over and him who is returning,

Bible in Basic English

And I will make Mount Seir a cause for wonder and a waste, cutting off from it all comings and goings.

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Cross references

“most desolate”

Ezekiel 35:3 Ezekiel 35:9 Ezekiel 33:28

Ezekiel 35:3 · BSB

and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Mount Seir. I will stretch out My hand against you and make you a desolate waste.

Ezekiel 35:9 · BSB

I will make you a perpetual desolation, and your cities will not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

Ezekiel 33:28 · BSB

I will make the land a desolate waste, and the pride of her strength will come to an end. The mountains of Israel will become desolate, so that no one will pass through.

“passeth”

Ezekiel 29:11 Judges 5:6 Judges 5:7 2 Chronicles 15:5 2 Chronicles 15:6

Ezekiel 29:11 · BSB

No foot of man or beast will pass through, and it will be uninhabited for forty years.

Judges 5:6 · BSB

In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were deserted and the travelers took the byways.

Judges 5:7 · BSB

Life in the villages ceased; it ended in Israel, until I, Deborah, arose, a mother in Israel.

2 Chronicles 15:5 · BSB

In those days there was no safety for travelers, because the residents of the lands had many conflicts.

2 Chronicles 15:6 · BSB

Nation was crushed by nation, and city by city, for God afflicted them with all kinds of adversity.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

6therefore as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will give you over to bloodshed and it will pursue you. Since you did not hate bloodshed, it will pursue you.

8I will fill its mountains with the slain; those killed by the sword will fall on your hills, in your valleys, and in all your ravines.

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