r them.
34:28. And they shall be no more for a spoil to the nations, neither
shall the beasts of the earth devour them: but they shall dwell securely
without, any terror.
34:29. And I will raise up for them a bud of renown: and they shall be
no more consumed with famine in the land, neither shall they bear any
more the reproach of the Gentiles.
A bud of renown... Germen nominatum. He speaks of Christ our Lord, the
illustrious bud of the house of David, renowned over all the earth. See
Jer. 33.15.
34:30. And they shall know that I the Lord their God am with them, and
that they are my people the house of Israel: saith the Lord God.
34:31. And you my flocks, the flocks of my pasture are men: and I am the
Lord your God, saith the Lord God.
Ezechiel Chapter 35
The judgment of mount Seir, for their hatred of Israel.
35:1. And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
35:2. Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy
concerning it, and say to it:
35:3. Thus saith the Lord God: Behold I come against thee, mount Seir,
and I will stretch forth my hand upon thee, and I will make thee
desolate and waste.
35:4. I will destroy thy cities, and thou shalt be desolate: and thou
shalt know that I am the Lord.
35:5. Because thou hast been an everlasting enemy, and hast shut up the
children of Israel in the hands of the sword in the time of their
affliction, in the time of their last iniquity.
35:6. Therefore as I live, saith the Lord God, I will deliver thee up to
blood, and blood shall pursue thee: and whereas thou hast hated blood,
blood shall pursue thee.
35:7. And I will make mount Seir waste and desolate: and I will take
away from it him that goeth and him that returneth.
35:8. And I will fill his mountains with his men that are slain: in thy
hills, and in thy valleys, and in thy torrents they shall fall that are
slain with the sword.
35:9. I will make thee everlasting desolations, and thy cities shall not
be inhabited: and thou shalt know that I am the Lord God.
35:10. Because thou hast said: The two nations, and the two lands shall
be mine, and I will possess them by inheritance: whereas the Lord was
there.
35:11. Therefore as I live, saith the Lord God, I will do according to
thy wrath, and according to thy envy, which thou hast exercised in
hatred to them: and I will be made known by them, when I shall have
judged thee.
35:12. And thou shalt know that I the Lord have heard
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