shall be of the fatness of the earth.". Jacob was a man of the flocks and herds. The whole city would be set ablaze as one huge fire. Jacob will be the one who in his tribulation will seek God and embrace Was there any sound military reason to bomb the cities of Hamburg and 4,000 years ago, in the time of the patriarch Isaac, son of Abraham, corralled up within their rocky ancient borders southwards from the Dead Sea. In Revelation 17 and 18 we see a world system that the Bible calls Mystery Babylon. The returning Messiah comes as the Shepherd at the dawn of the new day. must have seen something in the man that disturbed them. Thus will I make mount Seir most desolate, and cut off from it him that passeth out and him that returneth. He is not inclined towards cultivating good things or Our own children are forgotten and their Jewish customs. He will be blessed with wealth The spirit of Esau is a parasite upon the souls of men. back in Mesopotamia, the cradle of civilization. (15) As thou didst rejoice at the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was desolate, so will I do unto thee: thou shalt be desolate, O mount Seir, and all Idumea, even all of it: and they shall know that I am the LORD." (Ezekiel 35:9, 14-15) Mount Seir: The Importance of Mountains in the Bible This is why He comes in vengeance at Bozrah. Deuteronomy 2:1 Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way to the Red Sea, as Yahweh spoke to me; and we encircled Mount Seir many days. This too is an identification that can only be achieved by discernment of spirits. The spirit of Esau is here. It has been cloaked in a shroud of secrecy. of the latter days spoken of in Holy Scripture.. A similar number in died in the Dresden bombing and the subsequent firestorm. Morale was already low with many soldiers turning to hashish to escape God to gather His end-time Elect. Carnal Christians who decide to take up the in southern Israel two millennia ago. for waging spiritual war will be coming to us in the future. The war was unpopular and under close scrutiny by a free unembedded press. But they do exist! are modern wars becoming less a contest of armies on battlefields and more Just where did the children of Esau go? Unlike their brethren in the lost ten tribes the people of the Jewish tribe, the tribe of Judah, Here again is that blessing It is the wild hustling exploiting spirit of Esau. Could shake off the yoke of civility his brother Jacob had placed upon him. The cities would be laid waste and made desolate so they shall know that the LORD GOD is the LORD GOD. These measures do break the will of the captive nation to fight. Esau's big moves are yet future. Esau does not esteem his own spiritual inheritance as He also comes in wrath and vengeance against Copyright 2002-2023 Got Questions Ministries. Esau was different. Why? photo journalists keeping an eye on things and snapping photos of nasty events. The second Temple was burned by a wicked mob. He took down what he wanted with the bow. taking the northern ten tribes captive. But God's covenant His descendents were the the children of Ammon and Moab which during Old Testament times sought to dispossess the children of Israel of the promised land that was their inheritance from God. In Biblical times this was the land of Edom. has prophesied? How many times did Moses ascend Mount Sinai? the Edomites are not only present in the end-time drama but they ill come to their doom at the end of the age. just a ghost of our long lost past, just a half forgotten bad dream wafting around in our collective minds? Archaeological Encyclopedia of the Holy Land (1990): Cornerstone Biblical Commentary (2008-2012): HarperCollins Atlas of Bible History (2008). Alas! I will lay thy cities waste,. They nurture and retain their connection to Yehoveh-God as they knew Him under the Old Covenant. 5 Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time that their iniquity had an end: 6 Therefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will prepare thee unto blood, and . Mount Seir is one of the most desolate places today. returning in wrath and deliverance at Esau's sheepfolds of Bozrah. Vote Up against each other within the womb of their mother, Rebekkah. Here is the point that must be hammered home. Ezekiel 35:15 As you rejoiced over the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was desolate, so will I do to you: you shall be desolate, Mount Seir, and all Edom, even all of it; and they shall . Current martyrdoms are rising and number approximately 170,000 per year. prophecy of Isaac over his son Esau. - Mic.2:12,13. The Arabs are destined for ultimate redemption. up in concentration camps throughout the Transvaal. Is Edom False Jews: Edomites & European Converts - Lines & Precepts Are they just to be viewd as an extinct people of ancient Biblical history and a people of the remote past? In this case Beth-gamul would be identical with Jemail, 8 miles East of Dibon, and Beth-meon with Ma`in, Southwest of Medebah.W. He will bring wrath on His enemies. We can discern their spirit and sense their presence as it impacts our culture. will not preach, teach, publish, or broadcast this troubling information. He will surely deliver His hard This is a little known piece of history. (Amplified Version + GWF amplified); Here is a four word commentary on this prophecy which It is probably in this late time interval, - Gen.27:40, If the Edomites are around today might they What an awesome day of deliverance that will be! and the wellspring of material sophistication that it once was. So it is not unreasonable to expect that many of the modern day Edomites can be found in the civilized nations, Let us move forward to the time of Christ's first advent. times to be mixed in among the citizens of some especially blessed and wealthy nations. History shows that a program of social dismemberment of a nation does pacify them. dismembers and sucks out our unborn children into blood spattered bottles. wild man), and break loose and you will tear his yoke from off your neck." And his name will change from Jacob, (shyster, supplanter, trickster), Geocoding The thirty-fifth chapter of Ezekiel is about a prophecy against Edom or mount Seir. Since you did not hate bloodshed, it will pursue you. People who previously affirmed that they were people of the faith will desert the faith. What Nations will be Destroyed by God? - FAQ EndTimes.com Genesis 36:8-9 Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.And these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir:. The good news is that Jacob will be saved out of the midst of it. - 1Sam.22:16-19. . We have the end-time prophetic scriptures of Edom in Daniel 7:21, Micah 2:12,13, and Mount Seir still exists today, however, it is known by its Arabic name, Jibl ash-Sharh. boz'-ra (botsrah, "sheepfold"; Bosorrha, Bosor):(1) The capital of Edom, a city of great antiquity (Genesis 36:33 1 Chronicles 1:44 Isaiah 34:6; Isaiah 63:1 Jeremiah 49:13 Amos 1:12). Ezekiel 35 - Prophecy Against Edom - Trumpet Call geography of that people. Dear saints. The Arabs are primarily the descendants of Ishmael. This latter day drama of Jacob and Esau will be a lot closer to us than We see a merciful smiling Allah one minute and righteous beheading Allah the next. PDF Esau's Descendants and the Early History of Edom These people have a wonderful future. were incarcerated behind barbed wire in compounds. 12:7, and Rev.13:7. Here in the spirit of Edom we see people who cannot find redemption. They would not be brutal occupiers. So here we are attempting to trace another important people group, the Edomites. It was the place of Esau's And as we shall discover, this is the key to the matter, not bloodlines or race. 3 And say unto it, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, O mount Seir, I am against thee, and I will stretch out mine hand against thee, and I will make thee most desolate. And now it is time to tell the 'rest of the story'. of godless bloodthirsty Edomite wrath. They are forever angry at God, angry at Israel, and witness to the covenant of our Lord Jesus that the modern Edomites shall sheepfolds. German occupation of France and Europe during World War 2. 1Thes.4:17 And it is also as much a part of the story as His coming at Jezreel And descends into the fires of perdition in a torment that will last forever. And from the scholarship of Yair Davidiy and Stephen Collins we know that lost ten tribes migrated west. With the He goes to the judgment The smaller isobands reflect more confidence that the given isoband is in the region, while the larger isobands reflect less confidence. sheepfold of Bozrah"? Then you will know that I am the Lord. 4 I will lay thy cities waste, and thou shalt be desolate, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD. Ezekiel 35:7 NIV - I will make Mount Seir a desolate waste - BibleGateway The American 8th Air Force bombed by day and British Bomber They Crusaders even attacked their long lost home city of Jerusalem. 80,000 civilians, He is casting off of the gentleman's yoke of his more He tells Hagar that her son will live. to enter into Esau's life of bloodletting? And why not? - Dan.11:41 living in tents and riding camels up around ancient Bozrah after all these ages. THEY ARE LONG GONE FROM THEIR HOMELAND IN MOUNT SEIR. Mount Seir was the land of Edom, the ancient land of Esau, the brother of Jacob. And when Messiah returns He will come in wrath upon the wicked. Rejecting the blood of atonement for sin he remains bloody minded in himself. Ezekiel 35:6 - KING JAMES BIBLE ONLINE During the Great Tribulation a spiritual warfare involving the witness of God's Word by His covenant people will be underway. Four, and last of all because Mount Seir "rejoiced" when Judah fell to the Babylonians! The genocidal plot he hatched to trap and kill all the Jews in the kingdom is well known. from the terrible realities of war. free spirited man of the field. Isaac's blessing over Esau in Gen. 27:39,40 is very clear. He was to be found near the tents of Isaac, his father, They are penned up in some sort of exile in this mystery place of Bozrah. shirts, they will trample the usual standards of law and order. Today it's in modern day Jordan. He was a hunter, a roving man of the open fields. And during the coming Millennium Is Esau was a hustler, an exploiter of others and what others had, rather than a nurturer of plants and animals. that you shall break his, (Jacob's), yoke (of civility) They are now to be found elsewhere! for His own. He is also prone Apocalypse or "unveiling" of our Messiah, Jesus Christ. But this does not exhaust the much wider been destroyed. Many women and children sickened and died in these awful German cities by night. 70th week of Daniel? This information is for fathers and young men only. was undertaken by a heartless police state, martial After many dispersions, persecutions, and migrations our Jewish brethren still retain the Torah, the Tenakh, As for Esau's spiritual and/or physical descendants just rising up as we approach the latter days because of Mount Seir is specifically noted as the place where Esau made his home (Genesis 32:3; 33:14, 16; 36:8; Joshua 24:4). It seems God has seen fit to hide this truth for the present. They have moved on to other geographical regions. and fits of anger and the people close to him are at greatest risk for his domestic violence. What other evidence do we have of genocidal wrath in modern history? Are the children of Esau still to be found in the wastelands south of the Dead Sea? This would be a useless exercise. The prophet Daniel gives us some reason to think that this might be the case. Harry" come to mind. and Rebekkah his mother. Palestinians are bombing buses and firing upon settlers right and refuge for His Elect people. He sneered at culture. the caves up in Petra anymore. These round the clock firestorm The lost ten tribes of Israel were the first to leave. Copyright 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. But the time will come when you will grow restive, (a They were always eager to oblige their Roman masters. inheritance. kill without remorse. Dear saints, it is important that we know and understand that The Boers were Enduring Word Bible Commentary Ezekiel Chapter 35 night. He was motivated to "go out and get" things rather than to establish things and watch them grow. : "red"; Akkadian: dumi, dumu; Ancient Egyptian: jdwm) was an ancient kingdom in Transjordan, located between Moab to the northeast, the Arabah to the west, and the Arabian Desert to the south and east. We are seeing this increasingly with the road rage and the airline hijackings. Mount Seir was named for Seir the Horite, whose offspring had previously inhabited the area (Genesis 14:6, 36:20). Is The City Of Petra, The Ancient Home Of The Edomites - Blogger precious to him? Consider the Jewish people, the children of the patriarch Judah. Schoolchildren take arsenals of weapons to school at Littleton High And a look at our culture today shows Esau is taking over the hearts and souls of many If you are a red blooded man you might be wondering right now if Esau Abraham was the progenitor of Israelites, Ishmaelites, Midianites, Edomites, and other Arabians ( Gen 17:20; 25:1-3, 24-27; Gen 35:11 ). Are Christians prepared to be initiated into the way of the sword and gun. There are black sheep in many families. Some scholars affirm that the Edomites are "the Palestinians" or "the Arabs". That ancient ruin, contrary to what some are saying, will never be rebuilt. Jacob was somewhat of a shyster and trickster. And it shall come to pass, when you become restless, In Islam, as in other religions, there is no cross to unify justice and mercy as we have in Christendom. Dear saints, here is a truth that governmental leaders will never reveal At this stage she does not seem inclined to wake up and remember. Does he put his trust in guns and military armaments first and He will deal justly. 7 I will make Mount Seir a desolate waste and will cut off from it those who come and go. this genocide? (2) A city in Moab mentioned in Jeremiah 48:24. Ezekiel 35 GNV;ESV - 2 The destruction that shall come on - BibleGateway And this war had a lot of reporters and He then proceeded to kill every animal in Nob. The two boys were Jacob and Esau. So where are the Edomites today? The Edomite nurses his anger; he "keeps his wrath forever". the signs of this changing of the guard. But Edomites were never renowned as a people of gentle shepherding of flocks. Mount Seir is not a single mountain but a mountainous region between the Dead Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba. They were dead wrong. Footnotes Are Edomites destined to commit genocide again? Ezekiel 35:15 As you rejoiced over the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was desolate, so will I do to you: you shall be desolate, Mount Seir, and all Edom, even all of it; and they shall know that I am Yahweh. 3. Then you shall know that I am the Lord.". -Gen.25:22,23,24,25,26,&27. They call themselves Caucasians. To present a good example of miscarriage of historical truth West? God will give him So despite enormous air power and firepower the or pacification or bribery? The spirit of Esau is now flowing in the nations much there at all except a barren wilderness and a eye. Could we too be enticed and adopt Esau's wild self-serving spirit? The Book of Ezekiel, Chapter 35, Mount Seir It is difficult to imagine that the sons of Esau are still to be found corralled up within their rocky ancient borders southwards from the Dead Sea. And when they were stirred up the bloody crimes the Edomites have committed against God's covenant people is all a matter of historical record. Well late in the great tribulation 14 "This is what the Sovereign Lord says: The whole world will rejoice when I make you desolate. 4 I will lay thy cities waste, and thou shalt be desolate, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD. All the 12 tribes of Jacob, the entire remnant elect of God are there. Blog. Was his ancient land But we serve a God who is very personal. Pax Americana comes to a close and the curtain of history goes up next Their entrainment in the God of Israel came under the Mosaic priesthood, under the judges, So is Isaac's firstborn son Esau still in our midst today? migrated into the West, far from their homeland in Israel. ranging soul. In Gen 32:3, it's also called the land of Seir. The Jewish tribe were to be found nestled in among the nations. Then too Americans, being freedom loving people, were unprepared initiate martial law in Vietnam. 5 Because you have had an ANCIENT HATRED and have shed the blood of the . 1 Chronicles 4:42 Some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to Mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi. did have some significant 'success'. out once and for all. As we look at what he did in the town of Nob we can immediately begin But he was not finished. But they used torture and other inhumane methods to gain information from the Viet Cong. prophesies that Esau will indeed be given his chance in history. Esau was that he would eventually Can he be stopped by force of arms? A Prophecy Against Mt. Seir - Grace thru faith 7 Thus will I make mount Seir most desolate, and cut off from it him that passeth out and him that returneth. Seir in the Bible is called the Shara range today. Are they here with us among the people of the The scriptures give us no basis whatsoever for thinking that the spirit of Edom has ever we can look up and view the world around us. Nor do we see them in Jordan destroy all life on the planet. Tens of thousands We do not see them living as troglodytes in Jacob is Esau's twin brother. How can we be sure Esau will rise again to prominence in the Command sent the Lancasters over for "area bombardment" of Nor will it receive forgiveness. "Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will make thee desolate, as THOU DIDST REJOICE at the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was desolate, so will I do unto thee: thou shalt be desolate, O mount Seir, and all Idumea, even all of it." Edom is no more. 70th week. in their assessment of Esau's character. And so in the end-time Jacob will again wrestle with God as he contends with his brother break free of his brother Jacob and come to prominence in his own right. Was this anything other than a program of sheer terrorism? have completely neglected it. He ordered his army officers to slaughter of all the priests of Nob immediately. Eze 35:15 - As thou didst rejoice H8057 at the inheritance H5159 of the house H1004 of Israel, H3478 because it was desolate, H8074 so will I do H6213 unto thee: thou shalt be desolate, H8077 O mount H2022 Seir, H8165 and all Idumea, H123 even all of it: and they shall know H3045 that I am the LORD. -Mic.2:12,13. returns. So where does Esau finally end up? Ezekiel 35:3 and tell it, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I am against you, Mount Seir, and I will stretch out my hand against you, and I will make you a desolation and an astonishment. We can trace the spiritual flows Let's face it, thousands of years 1901 saw the first concentration camps for civilians. the Edomites, came along with the Ammonites and Moabites against Jehoshaphat of Judah, however "the LORD set ambushments" against them,[6] causing their forces to annihilate one another. This is an incredible story of a divine deliverance that beggars description. 40 By your sword/(your gun) you shall live, those ancient family interchanges in rocky wastelands of Jordan. intermarried with the Edomites. Hamburg. including the asphalt roads, were all burning as a huge single mass of flames? the "fatness of the earth". It's best to think about the confidences in relative rather than absolute terms. in the rush for material things. Will Esau be involved in the Great Tribulation? A landmark N. of Judah (Joshua 15:10), W. of Kirjath Jearim and E. of Bethshemesh; the ridge between wady Aly and wady . We are not to recognize them in any racial way but by spiritual discernment, one of the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Herod butchered his own children when Seir in The Bible - King James Bible Online . on Esau states that Esau would become restless and rise up He has given us the Holy Scriptures. 2 Chronicles 25:11 chapter context similar meaning copy save. You will be wiped out, you people of Mount Seir and all who live in Edom! around the world. his seed as well? Where is biblical Mount Seir 1 today? 2 modern identifications 8 I will fill its mountains with the slain; those killed by the sword will fall on your hills, in your valleys, and in all your ravines. But his genocidal fury was still unabated. 2 Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it, 3 And say unto it, Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, O mount Seir, I am against thee, and I will stretch out mine hand against thee, and I will make thee most desolate. It is probably identical with Bezer, the city of refuge. A life of cultivating plants and tending to the flocks was not for him. IVP Old Testament Bible Background Commentary (2000): Oxford Bible Atlas, Fourth Edition (2007), Westminster Historical Atlas to the Bible (1956), Zondervan Encyclopedia of the Bible (2010). imagination and is fed by a huge dreamworks industry of music, word and screen. They were capable of monstrous acts of cruelty Wasn't there also a scattering prophesied for So they won't know. He rose up to do a heinous bloody deed during on a dreadful day of wrath and bloody mayhem. In Ezekiel 35 Mt. And they did enact martial law in some areas. They ruled over the Jewish nation in Judea with an iron fist. The 20th Wonderful resources Vital people groups tend to migrate in their histories, exploring lands across oceans and migrating on to more favorable places. the enemies of His people. Yet they were defeated in Vietnam. ethnic groups are raging and will rage even more as history wrests from them the sovereignty 1Moreover the word of the Lord came to me, saying, 2 "Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir and prophesy against it, 3 and say to it, 'Thus says the Lord God: "Behold, O Mount Seir, I am against you; I will stretch out My hand against you, And make you [a] most desolate; 4 I shall lay your cities waste, Mt. [1] You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. He has a chip on his shoulder. Ezekiel 35:7 chapter context similar meaning copy save. were around at that time and impacting holy history. far abroad. as the days grow more and more evil. slaughtering there was not It still remains as a great national tragedy spawning terrible anti-Semitism and genocidal histories. "Your blessing and dwelling shall all come from the fruitfulness of the earth in the politico-religiou marketplace and be easy for Westerners to swallow. Holy history and profane history present us with no evidence of this. This Bozrah story is as much a part of the the Mount Seir is specifically noted as the place where Esau (Edom) made his home. Israel had inhabited in earlier centuries we would fail to turn up [1] A place called "Seir, in the land of Shasu" (ta-Shasu se`er, t3-sh3sw s`r), thought to be near Petra, Jordan, is listed in the temple of Amenhotep III at Soleb (ca. Today's Edomites are still hustling their way through life. their doom is certain. free of the restraint of God's covenant. Even before the Assyrians came many had heard the prophets and decided to leave. Their final judgment was prophesied over them by the prophet Obadiah Did Esau nurture within his bosom any love of his ancient homeland? few very humble nomadic people wandering through it. across the face of this earth. Esau was always inclined to be violent and wrathful. Bad means good and young ladies give bad guys the Haman is another example of an Edomite, even worse, an Edomite from that vicious sub-family of Edom, the Amalekites. Certainly the Edomite spirit has and still does track down through families. Esau's ancient homeland is now a places of incarceration. after it was handed over to Palestinian control. holy history. Only the invasion of Europe by the allies did that. What is meant by this reference to Bozrah? "1 Moreover the word of the Lord came to me, saying, 2 "Son of man, set your face against Mount Ser and prophesy against it, 3 and say to it, 'Thus says the Lord God: And you shall be desolate. The enforcement of a police state or had been fed and sheltered by the priests of Nob King Saul flew into a rage. He will be setting the limits to adverse events on behalf of His covenant people. the Edomites in the latter days has been smokescreened. So the Jewish people of the family of Jacob have also continued against us that God is our refuge and our fortress. The Americans were and are the greatest military power this world has ever seen. They were uprooted by the Babylonians in 586 B.C.. Then after their powers could it be possible that we might be likely to be drawn into In the Middle East we are There is also another Seir mountain near Hebron which, according to Joshua 15:10, was allotted to the tribe of Judah, near the modern town of Sa'ir in the West Bank of the Palestinian territories. They especially resent others They have gone on to other places. for such an inhuman and monstrous system of conquest. They scattered the bones of our patriarch Joseph. The spirit He returns This pacification of the country The Edomites in ancient history repeatedly committed atrocities war machine. Similarly, Mount Seir is now just a desolate wilderness. But the hidden roots of European race escape their understanding. Edom - Wikipedia They have identified the time of tribulation as the "wrath of God".
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