Ezekiel 36:36

"They will say, ‘This land that was desolate has become like the garden of Eden. The waste, desolate, and ruined cities are fortified and inhabited.’"

Key Reflection

In Ezekiel 36:36, this passage symbolizes the restoration of Israel, comparing it to the lush Garden of Eden. The transformation of desolate cities into thriving communities underscores God's promise to renew and fulfill His covenant with His people, bringing about a time of abundant life and prosperity.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

The pagan that are left -Gathered out of pagandom into the community of God - accepted and redeemed.

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