Ezekiel 36:3 meaning and explanation

therefore prophesy and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Because they have made you desolate and have trampled you on every side, so that you became a possession of the rest of the nations and were taken up in slander by the lips of their talkers,

Ezekiel 36:3, Berean Standard Bible

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Ezekiel is speaking to the mountains of Israel, personified as the ruined homeland left desolate after Babylon destroyed Jerusalem and scattered its people. God tells the prophet to declare that because surrounding nations trampled the land and treated it as spoils, gloating over its fall and making it a byword, He has seen and heard it all.

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