Ezekiel 35:13 Meaning and Explanation
“Thus with your mouth ye have boasted against me, and have multiplied your words against me: I have heard them.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →Mount Seir's boasting and multiplied words against God himself have been heard and recorded.
The Context of Ezekiel 35:13
Mount Seir's boasting and repeated words against God are noted and will be judged.
What Does Ezekiel 35:13 Mean?
Boasting with the mouth and multiplying words represent both arrogance and a torrent of speech—excessive, repeated claims of superiority. The shift to 'against me' (God speaking) elevates the offense from mocking Israel to direct contempt toward God himself.
Repetition of 'I have heard them' emphasizes both God's full knowledge and his patience in bearing witness before judgment. The judgment is not arbitrary but grounded in specific, known offenses that have been fully documented.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ezekiel 35:13
What does Ezekiel 35:13 mean?
Mount Seir's boasting and multiplied words against God himself have been heard and recorded.
What is the context of Ezekiel 35:13?
Mount Seir's boasting and repeated words against God are noted and will be judged.