Ezekiel 36:3

Overview - Ezekiel 36
The land of Israel is comforted, both by destruction of the heathen, who spitefully used it,
and by the blessings of God promised unto it.
16 Israel was rejected for their sin,
21 and shall be restored without their desert.
25 The blessings of Christ's kingdom.
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Ezekiel 36:3  (King James Version)
Therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and are an infamy of the people:
 


Because
Hebrew Because for because.
13:10 Leviticus 26:43

they have made
Jeremiah 39:1-18 ; 41:1-18 52:1-34 Lamentations 1:1-5:22

swallowed
Psalms 35:25 ; 61:1 Proverbs 1:12 ; Jeremiah 51:34 ; Lamentations 2:2 Lamentations 2:5 Lamentations 2:16

and ye
Deuteronomy 28:37 ; 1 Kings 9:7 1 Kings 9:8 ; Psalms 44:13 Psalms 44:14 ; 79:10 Jeremiah 18:16 ; 24:9 33:24
Lamentations 2:15 ; Daniel 9:16

taken up in the lips of talkers or, made to come upon the
lip of the tongue
and are.
Job 30:1-10 ; Psalms 35:15 Psalms 35:16 ; 69:12 Matthew 27:39-44 ; 1 Corinthians 4:13