and say to it, ‘This is what the Lord [a]God says:

“Behold, I am against you, Mount Seir,
And I will (A)reach out with My hand against you
And make you a (B)desolation and a waste.
I will (C)turn your cities to ruins,
And you will become a desolation.
Then you will know that I am the Lord.

Since you have had everlasting (D)hostility and have turned over the sons of Israel to the power of the sword at the time of their disaster, at the time of the [b](E)punishment of the end,

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 35:3 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the ch
  2. Ezekiel 35:5 Or injustice

and say: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: I am against you, Mount Seir, and I will stretch out my hand(A) against you and make you a desolate waste.(B) I will turn your towns into ruins(C) and you will be desolate. Then you will know that I am the Lord.(D)

“‘Because you harbored an ancient hostility and delivered the Israelites over to the sword(E) at the time of their calamity,(F) the time their punishment reached its climax,(G)

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