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Selected Verse: Ezekiel 35:9 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Eze 35:9 |
Strong Concordance |
I will make [05414] thee perpetual [05769] desolations [08077], and thy cities [05892] shall not return [07725] [03427]: and ye shall know [03045] that I am the LORD [03068]. |
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King James |
I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not return: and ye shall know that I am the LORD. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| shall not return--to their former state (Eze 16:55); shall not be restored. The Hebrew text (Chetib) reads, "shall not be inhabited" (compare Eze 26:20; Mal 1:3-4). |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| Return - Or, "be inhabited." |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Return - To their former glory. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Perpetual desolations - Thou shalt have perpetual desolation for thy perpetual hatred. |
3 And I hated [08130] Esau [06215], and laid [07760] his mountains [02022] and his heritage [05159] waste [08077] for the dragons [08568] of the wilderness [04057].
4 Whereas Edom [0123] saith [0559], We are impoverished [07567], but we will return [07725] and build [01129] the desolate places [02723]; thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068] of hosts [06635], They shall build [01129], but I will throw down [02040]; and they shall call [07121] them, The border [01366] of wickedness [07564], and, The people [05971] against whom the LORD [03068] hath indignation [02194] for [05704] ever [05769].
20 When I shall bring thee down [03381] with them that descend [03381] into the pit [0953], with the people [05971] of old time [05769], and shall set [03427] thee in the low parts [08482] of the earth [0776], in places desolate [02723] of old [05769], with them that go down [03381] to the pit [0953], that thou be not inhabited [03427]; and I shall set [05414] glory [06643] in the land [0776] of the living [02416];
55 When thy sisters [0269], Sodom [05467] and her daughters [01323], shall return [07725] to their former estate [06927], and Samaria [08111] and her daughters [01323] shall return [07725] to their former estate [06927], then thou and thy daughters [01323] shall return [07725] to your former estate [06927].