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Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it,
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Who is Mount Seir?
Commentators unanimously identify "Mount Seir" as the mountainous region inhabited by the Edomites, the descendants of Esau (Jacob's brother). Scholars note this name is used poetically throughout Scripture to refer to this nation, which had a long and bitter history of conflict with Israel.
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Ezekiel
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19th Century
Anglican
Mount Seir. — This poetical designation of the Edomites from the land they inhabited is common in Scripture ([Reference Genesis 36…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Son of man set thy face against Mount Seir Which had its name from Seir the Horite, who first possessed it; and was …
Presbyterian
All who have God against them, have the word of God against them. Those who have a constant hatred for God and his people, as the carnal mind has, …