Ezekiel 35:9
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New International Version (©1984)
I will make you desolate forever; your towns will not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

New Living Translation (©2007)
I will make you desolate forever. Your cities will never be rebuilt. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

English Standard Version (©2001)
I will make you a perpetual desolation, and your cities shall not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
"I will make you an everlasting desolation and your cities will not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
I will turn you into a permanent wasteland. Your cities will not be lived in. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

King James Bible
I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not return: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.

American King James Version
I will make you perpetual desolations, and your cities shall not return: and you shall know that I am the LORD.

American Standard Version
I will make thee a perpetual desolation, and thy cities shall not be inhabited; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English
I will make you waste for ever, and your towns will be unpeopled: and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I will make thee everlasting desolations, and thy cities shall not be inhabited: and thou shalt know that I am the Lord God.

Darby Bible Translation
I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not be inhabited: and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.

English Revised Version
I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not be inhabited: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.

Webster's Bible Translation
I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not return: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.

World English Bible
I will make you a perpetual desolation, and your cities shall not be inhabited; and you shall know that I am Yahweh.

Young's Literal Translation
Desolations age-during I make thee, And thy cities do not return, And ye have known that I am Jehovah.

Geneva Study Bible

I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not {d} return: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.

(d) That is, to their former estate.

Wesley's Notes

35:9 Return - To their former glory.

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

9. 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).

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

35:1-9 All who have God against them, have the word of God against them. Those that have a constant hatred to God and his people, as the carnal mind has, can only expect to be made desolate for ever.


Jeremiah 49:13 "For I have sworn by Myself," declares the LORD, "that Bozrah will become an object of horror, a reproach, a ruin and a curse; and all its cities will become perpetual ruins."
Ezekiel 25:13 therefore thus says the Lord GOD, "I will also stretch out My hand against Edom and cut off man and beast from it. And I will lay it waste; from Teman even to Dedan they will fall by the sword. (NASB ©1995)

Age-During Cities Desolate Desolation Desolations Everlasting Forever Inhabited Perpetual Towns Unpeopled Waste


I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not return: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.

I will make. After being subdued by Nebuchadnezzar, about five years after the destruction of Jerusalem, many of the Edomites, during the Babylonian captivity, being driven from their ancient habitation by the Nabatheans, seized upon the south-western part of Judea; but afterwards they were conquered by Hyrcanus, and reduced to the necessity of embracing the jewish religion; and at last became either incorporated with that nation, or swallowed up and lost among the Nabathean Arabs, so that the very name was abolished and disused about the end of the first century after Christ. Their country in now barren; and their cities, even Bozrah and Petra, totally demolished and in ruins.

perpetual Eze 35:4 25:13 Jer 49:17,18 Zep 2:9 Mal 1:3,4

and ye Eze 6:7 7:4,9 36:11

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