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Ezekiel 36:14 KJV
Ezekiel · chapter 36 · verse 14
Therefore thou shalt devour men no more, neither bereave thy nations any more, saith the Lord GOD.Ezekiel 36:14 · King James Version
Ezekiel 36:14 in context
12Yea, I will cause men to walk upon you, even my people Israel; and they shall possess thee, and thou shalt be their inheritance, and thou shalt no more henceforth bereave them of men.
13Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they say unto you, Thou land devourest up men, and hast bereaved thy nations;
14Therefore thou shalt devour men no more, neither bereave thy nations any more, saith the Lord GOD.
15Neither will I cause men to hear in thee the shame of the heathen any more, neither shalt thou bear the reproach of the people any more, neither shalt thou cause thy nations to fall any more, saith the Lord GOD.
16Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- bereaveshâkôlproperly, to miscarryH7921 →
- bereavekâshalto totter or waverH3782 →
- nationsgôwya foreign nationH1471 →
- devourʼâkalto eatH398 →
- saithnᵉʼuman oracleH5002 →
- LordʼĂdônâythe LordH136 →
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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 mercy to them he must speak good words and comfortable words to these mountains, Eze 36:1 and again Eze 36:4.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-15