Ezekiel 38:8 References
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"aAfter many days you will be summoned; in the latter years you will come into the land that is restored from the sword, whose inhabitants have been bgathered from many nations to the cmountains of Israel which had been a continual waste; but its people were brought out from the nations, and they are dliving securely, all of them.
c Ezekiel 34:13, Ezekiel 36:1-8
Ezekiel 34
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"I will bring them out from the peoples and gather them from the countries and bring them to their own land; and I will afeed them on the mountains of Israel, by the bstreams, and in all the inhabited places of the land.
Ezekiel 36
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"And you, son of man, prophesy to the mountains of Israel and say, 'O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord.
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'Thus says the Lord GOD, "Because the enemy has spoken against you, 'Aha!' and, 'The everlasting aheights have become our possession,'
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therefore prophesy and say, 'Thus says the Lord GOD, "For good reason they have made you adesolate and crushed you from every side, that you would become a possession of the rest of the nations and you have been taken up in the btalk and the whispering of the people."'"
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'Therefore, O amountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD. Thus says the Lord GOD to the mountains and to the hills, to the ravines and to the valleys, to the desolate wastes and to the forsaken cities which have become a bprey and a derision to the rest of the nations which are round about,
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therefore thus says the Lord GOD, "Surely in the fire of My ajealousy I have spoken against the brest of the nations, and against all Edom, who appropriated My land for themselves as a possession with wholehearted cjoy and with scorn of soul, to drive it out for a prey."
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'Therefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel and say to the mountains and to the hills, to the ravines and to the valleys, "Thus says the Lord GOD, 'Behold, I have spoken in My jealousy and in My wrath because you have aendured the insults of the nations.'
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"Therefore thus says the Lord GOD, 'I have sworn that surely the nations which are around you will themselves endure their insults.