Ezekiel 35:4

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I will turn your cities into ruins, and you will become desolate. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

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  • Ezek 35:9 : 9 I will make you a perpetual desolation, and your cities will not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
  • Mal 1:3-4 : 3 but Esau I have hated. I have turned his mountains into a wasteland and given his inheritance to the wild creatures of the desert. 4 Though Edom may say, 'We have been destroyed, but we will rebuild the ruins,' this is what the LORD of Hosts says: They may rebuild, but I will tear it down. They will be called 'The Wicked Land,' and 'The people the LORD is angry with forever.'
  • Ezek 35:12 : 12 Then you will know that I, the LORD, have heard all the contemptuous things you said against the mountains of Israel. You said, 'They have been laid waste and given over to us to devour.'
  • Joel 3:19 : 19 Egypt will become a desolate wasteland, and Edom a desert wilderness, because of the violence done to the people of Judah, in whose land they shed innocent blood.
  • Exod 9:14 : 14 For this time I will send all my plagues against your heart, your officials, and your people, so that you may know that there is no one like me in all the earth.
  • Exod 14:4 : 4 I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and he will chase after them. But I will use Pharaoh and his whole army to demonstrate my glory, so that the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD.” The Israelites did as they were instructed.
  • Ezek 6:6-7 : 6 Wherever you dwell, your cities will become ruins, and your high places will be desolate. Your altars will be demolished and abandoned, your idols broken and destroyed, your incense altars cut down, and your works wiped out. 7 The slain will fall among you, and you will know that I am the LORD.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ezek 35:7-12
    6 verses
    90%

    7 I will turn Mount Seir into a desolate waste and cut off from it all who come and go.

    8 I will fill your mountains with the slain; those killed by the sword will fall on your hills, in your valleys, and in all your ravines.

    9 I will make you a perpetual desolation, and your cities will not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

    10 Because you said, 'These two nations and countries will be ours, and we will take possession of them,' even though the LORD was there,

    11 therefore, as surely as I live, declares the Sovereign LORD, I will deal with you according to the anger and jealousy you showed in your hatred against them, and I will make myself known among them when I judge you.

    12 Then you will know that I, the LORD, have heard all the contemptuous things you said against the mountains of Israel. You said, 'They have been laid waste and given over to us to devour.'

  • Ezek 12:20
    86%

    20 The inhabited cities will be laid waste, and the land will become desolate. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 35:14-15
    2 verses
    83%

    14 This is what the Sovereign LORD says: While the whole earth rejoices, I will make you desolate.

    15 As you rejoiced over the inheritance of the house of Israel when it became desolate, so will I deal with you. You will become a desolation, Mount Seir, along with all of Edom—all of it. Then they will know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 33:28-29
    2 verses
    83%

    28 I will make the land a desolate waste, and its proud strength will come to an end. The mountains of Israel will become desolate, with no one passing through.

    29 Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I make the land a desolate waste because of all the detestable things they have done.

  • Ezek 25:7
    82%

    7 therefore, I will stretch out my hand against you and give you as plunder to the nations. I will cut you off from the peoples, destroy you from the lands, and annihilate you. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 6:13-14
    2 verses
    82%

    13 And you will know that I am the LORD, when their slain are among their idols, around their altars, on every high hill, on all the tops of the mountains, under every leafy tree, and under every thick oak—the places where they offered fragrant incense to all their idols.

    14 I will stretch out My hand against them and make the land a desolate wasteland, from the wilderness to Diblah—wherever they live. Then they will know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 35:3
    81%

    3 Say to it, 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: I am against you, Mount Seir, and I will stretch out my hand against you and make you a desolate wasteland.'

  • Ezek 6:6-7
    2 verses
    79%

    6 Wherever you dwell, your cities will become ruins, and your high places will be desolate. Your altars will be demolished and abandoned, your idols broken and destroyed, your incense altars cut down, and your works wiped out.

    7 The slain will fall among you, and you will know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 5:14
    79%

    14 I will make you a ruin and a reproach among the nations around you, in the sight of all who pass by.

  • Lev 26:31-33
    3 verses
    79%

    31 I will lay your cities in ruins, make your sanctuaries desolate, and I will no longer smell the pleasing aroma of your offerings.

    32 I will bring the land to desolation so that even your enemies who live there will be appalled by it.

    33 I will scatter you among the nations and will draw out a sword after you. Your land will be desolate and your cities will lie in ruins.

  • Ezek 15:8
    79%

    8 I will make the land desolate, because they have acted unfaithfully, declares the Lord GOD.

  • Ezek 30:7
    78%

    7 They will be desolate among desolate lands, and their cities will lie in ruins among ruined cities.

  • Ezek 36:4
    77%

    4 therefore, mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD. This is what the Lord GOD says to the mountains and hills, to the streams and valleys, to the desolate ruins and the abandoned towns that have been plundered and ridiculed by the surrounding nations:

  • Ezek 7:4
    77%

    4 'I will not look on you with pity or spare you. I will repay you for your conduct and your detestable practices among you. Then you will know that I am the LORD.'

  • Ezek 22:16
    77%

    16 You will be profaned in yourself before the eyes of the nations, and you will know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 32:15
    77%

    15 When I make the land of Egypt desolate and lay waste everything in it, striking down all who live there, then they will know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 11:10
    76%

    10 You will fall by the sword, and I will judge you at the border of Israel. Then you will know that I am the Lord.

  • Ezek 25:17
    76%

    17 I will carry out great acts of vengeance on them and punish them with furious rebukes. Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I take vengeance on them.

  • Ezek 36:36
    76%

    36 Then the nations that remain around you will know that I, the LORD, have rebuilt what was demolished and replanted what was desolate. I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will do it.

  • Ezek 28:23
    76%

    23 I will send a plague upon her and bloodshed in her streets. The slain will fall in her midst by the sword that attacks her from every side. Then they will know that I am the LORD.

  • Mic 5:14
    75%

    14 In anger and wrath, I will execute vengeance on the nations that have not obeyed.

  • Ezek 13:14
    75%

    14 I will break down the wall that you plastered with whitewash, and bring it down to the ground so that its foundation is exposed. It will collapse, and you will perish within it. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 6:10
    75%

    10 And they will know that I am the LORD; I did not warn about bringing this disaster on them without cause.

  • Ezek 7:27
    75%

    27 The king will mourn, the prince will be clothed with desolation, and the hands of the people of the land will tremble. I will deal with them according to their conduct and judge them by their own standards. Then they will know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 26:6
    75%

    6 Also, her villages in the countryside will be slaughtered by the sword. Then they will know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 36:13
    75%

    13 This is what the Lord GOD says: Because people say to you, ‘You devour humans and make your nations childless,’

  • Ezek 21:31
    75%

    31 This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Remove the turban and take off the crown. Things will not remain as they are. Exalt the lowly and bring down the exalted.

  • Ezek 6:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3 Say, 'Mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD: This is what the Lord GOD says to the mountains, the hills, the ravines, and the valleys: I am about to bring a sword against you, and I will destroy your high places.

    4 Your altars will be demolished, and your incense altars will be shattered. I will throw down your slain before your idols.

  • Ezek 26:19
    74%

    19 For this is what the Lord GOD says: 'When I make you a desolate city, like cities that are no longer inhabited, and when I bring the deep over you and the mighty waters cover you,'

  • Ezek 7:8-9
    2 verses
    74%

    8 'I am about to pour out my wrath upon you and exhaust my anger against you. I will judge you according to your ways and bring upon you all your detestable practices.'

    9 'I will not look on you with pity or spare you. I will repay you according to your conduct and the detestable practices among you. Then you will know that it is I, the LORD, who strikes you.'

  • Ezek 36:33-34
    2 verses
    74%

    33 This is what the Lord GOD says: On the day I cleanse you from all your sins, I will resettle your towns, and the ruins will be rebuilt.

    34 The desolate land will be cultivated instead of lying desolate in the sight of everyone who passes by.

  • Ezek 32:9
    74%

    9 I will trouble the hearts of many peoples when I bring about your ruin among the nations, in lands you do not know.

  • Ezek 5:8
    74%

    8 Therefore, this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I Myself am against you, and I will execute judgments among you in the sight of the nations.

  • Mic 5:11
    74%

    11 I will remove sorceries from your hand, and you will have no more soothsayers.

  • Jer 45:4
    74%

    4 The LORD said, 'This is what you are to say to him: Behold, what I have built I am tearing down, and what I have planted I am uprooting—the entire land.'

  • Jer 4:27
    74%

    27 For this is what the LORD says: The whole land will be a desolation, but I will not bring it to complete destruction.