Ezekiel 35:14
Good News Translation
The Sovereign LORD says, "I will make you so desolate that the whole world will rejoice at your downfall,

New Revised Standard Version
Thus says the Lord GOD: As the whole earth rejoices, I will make you desolate.

Contemporary English Version
Everyone on earth will celebrate when I destroy you,

New American Bible
Thus says the Lord GOD: Because you rejoiced that the whole land was desolate, so I will do to you.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Thus saith the Lord God: When the whole earth shall rejoice, I will make thee a wilderness.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Thus saith the Lord God: When the whole earth shall rejoice, I will make thee a wilderness.

Isaiah 14:7,8 The whole earth is quiet and still, it is glad and hath rejoiced. . . .

Isaiah 65:13-15 Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Behold my servants shall eat, and you shall be hungry: behold my servants shall drink, and you shall be thirsty. . . .

Context
A Prophecy Against Mount Seir
13And you rose up against me with your mouth, and have derogated from me by your words: I have heard them. 14Thus saith the Lord God: When the whole earth shall rejoice, I will make thee a wilderness.15As thou hast rejoiced over the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was laid waste, so will I do to thee: thou shalt be laid waste, O mount Seir, and all Idumea: and they shall know that I am the Lord.…
Cross References
Isaiah 44:23
Give praise, O ye heavens, for the Lord hath shewn mercy: shout with joy, ye ends of the earth: ye mountains, resound with praise, thou, O forest, and every tree therein: for the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and Israel shall be glorified.

Isaiah 49:13
Give praise, O ye heavens, and rejoice, O earth, ye mountains, give praise with jubilation: because the Lord hath comforted his people, and will have mercy on his poor ones.

Jeremiah 51:48
And the heavens and the earth, and all things that are in them shall give praise for Babylon: for spoilers shall come to her from the north, saith the Lord.

Ezekiel 35:13
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