therefore the Lord God says this: “Certainly in the fire of My (A)jealousy I have spoken against the (B)rest of the nations, and against all Edom, who [a]appropriated My land for themselves as a possession with wholehearted (C)joy and with contempt of soul, in order to make its pastureland plunder.” Therefore prophesy in regard to the land of Israel and say to the mountains and to the hills, to the ravines and to the valleys, “This is what the Lord God says: ‘Behold, I have spoken in My jealousy and in My wrath because you have (D)endured the insults of the nations.’ Therefore the Lord God says this: ‘I have [b]sworn that the nations that are around you will certainly endure their insults themselves. But as for you, mountains of Israel, you will [c](E)grow your branches and bear fruit for My people Israel; for they are about to come. For, behold, I am for you, and I will (F)turn to you, and you will be (G)cultivated and sown.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 36:5 Lit gave
  2. Ezekiel 36:7 Lit lifted up My hand
  3. Ezekiel 36:8 Lit give

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