Eze 28:25-26 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Ezek 28:25-26: 28:25-26 The Lord would not reveal his holiness simply by judging the nations for their pride, arrogance, and enmity toward his chosen people. He would also gather his people back to the land of Israel. There they would live safely and be able to build homes and plant vineyards , which were typical signs of covenantal blessing in the Old Testament (see Mic 4:4 ; Zech 3:10 ). After God acted to punish the neighboring nations and restore his people, they would be at rest. The nations would know that God is the Sovereign Lord through his powerful acts of judgment, and Israel would know that he was the Lord their God , a title that speaks of God’s covenant relationship of worship and fellowship with them.

a28:25-26►

bMic 4:4►

cZech 3:10►

‏ Ezekiel 28:25-26

Summary for Ezek 28:25-26: 28:25-26 ^a The Lord would not reveal his holiness simply by judging the nations for their pride, arrogance, and enmity toward his chosen people. He would also gather his people back to the land of Israel. There they would live safely and be able to build homes and plant vineyards, which were typical signs of covenantal blessing in the Old Testament (see Mic 4:4 ^b; Zech 3:10 ^c). After God acted to punish the neighboring nations and restore his people, they would be at rest. The nations would know that God is the Sovereign Lord through his powerful acts of judgment, and Israel would know that he was the Lord their God, a title that speaks of God’s covenant relationship of worship and fellowship with them.