Ezekiel 35:10
Because you have said, 'These two nations and countries will be ours, and we will possess them,' even though the LORD was there,
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Ezekiel 35:10?

2. How does Ezekiel 35:10 illustrate God's response to prideful nations?

3. What does "two nations and two lands" refer to in Ezekiel 35:10?

4. How can we guard against pride like Edom's in our own lives?

5. What other scriptures warn against coveting what belongs to others?

6. How should Ezekiel 35:10 influence our view of God's sovereignty over nations?

7. Why does Ezekiel 35:10 emphasize God's judgment on Edom for claiming Israel and Judah's lands?

8. How does Ezekiel 35:10 reflect God's promise to protect His chosen people?

9. What historical events led to Edom's desire for Israel and Judah's territories in Ezekiel 35:10?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Ezekiel 35?

11. Why would a just God, as portrayed in Ezekiel 35, enact collective punishment on entire generations of Edom?

12. Does Ezekiel 35 conflict with other scriptures that suggest different fates or timelines for Edom?

13. In Ezekiel 25:2-7, can any solid historical or archaeological evidence confirm the exact downfall of the Ammonites as predicted?

14. What is the order of the Bible's books?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the historical relationship between Edom and Israel inform our understanding of Ezekiel 35:10?

2. In what ways does the presence of the LORD in the land of Israel and Judah challenge Edom's claims? How does this apply to our understanding of God's presence in our lives today?

3. Reflect on a time when pride led to negative consequences in your life. How can the account of Edom serve as a warning?

4. How does the theme of God's faithfulness in exile encourage you in your current circumstances?

5. What steps can you take to resolve conflicts in your life, drawing lessons from the enmity between Edom and Israel? How can other scriptures guide you in this process?1. How does Ezekiel 35 reflect on the theme of divine justice and retribution?

2. How does the prophecy against Mount Seir relate to the concept of "you reap what you sow"?

3. Why do you think the Edomites' enmity was referred to as "perpetual hatred"?

4. How does the concept of divine justice presented in this chapter align with other parts of the Bible?

5. How does God's wrath on Edom reflect His protective nature towards His chosen people?

6. In what ways do you see the consequences of enmity manifested in our world today?

7. How might the Edomites' assumption of seizing Israel and Judah's lands reflect a sense of entitlement? Can you see any parallels in today's society?

8. In what ways might we be guilty of rejoicing over the misfortunes of others, even subtly, and what consequences might that have?

9. How does Ezekiel 35 underscore the importance of heeding prophetic warnings?

10. Reflect on a time when you felt God's justice in your own life. What did that experience teach you?

11. How can you apply the lessons from Ezekiel 35 to promote peace and unity in your community?

12. How does this chapter illustrate the danger of harboring and acting on long-standing negative emotions?

13. How does God's promise to hear and see our struggles provide comfort in difficult times?

14. If you were in the position of the Edomites, what would you do differently?

15. How does God's response to the Edomites' actions challenge our understanding of His character?

16. What practical steps can we take to avoid the pitfalls of envy and hatred in our lives?

17. How can we ensure that our words and actions align with God's expectations, as revealed in this chapter?

18. How can the events of Ezekiel 35 guide us in standing up for those who are marginalized or oppressed today?

19. What does this chapter teach us about the relationship between actions and consequences, particularly in a spiritual context?

20. How can we lean on the lessons from Ezekiel 35 to seek and administer justice in our daily lives?

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