Ezekiel 36:8 Cross References - NSB

⁸ »‘But you, mountains of Israel, will grow branches and bear fruit for my people Israel. My people will come home soon.

⁶ The earth has yielded its increase. God, even our own God, will bless us.

¹² Jehovah will certainly give us what is good, and our land will produce crops.

² In that day the Branch of Jehovah will be beautiful and glorious. And the fruit of the earth will be the delight (pride) (joy) and the adornment of the survivors of Israel.

⁶ In days to come Jacob will take root, Israel will bud and blossom and fill the entire world with fruit.

²³ Jehovah will give you rain for the seed that you plant in the ground, and the food that the ground provides will be rich and nourishing. When that day comes, your cattle will graze in large pastures.

²⁵ »I Jehovah will speak. Everything that I say will happen without any more delay. I will say something, and it will happen during your rebellious lifetime,« declares the Almighty God Jehovah.

²³ »‘All kinds of birds will find shelter under the tree, and they will rest in the shade of its branches.

²⁶ »‘»I will bless them and the places around my hill. I will send rain at the right time. These showers will be a blessing to them. ²⁷ »‘»Then the trees in the field will produce fruit, the land will yield crops, and my sheep will live safely in their land. Then they will know that I am Jehovah, because I will break off the bars on their yokes and rescue them from the people who made them slaves. ²⁸ »‘»They will no longer be prey to the nations. Wild animals will no longer eat them. They will live safely, and no one will frighten them. ²⁹ »‘»I will give them a place that is known for its good crops. They will no longer experience hunger in the land. They will no longer suffer the insults of other nations.

²¹ »It will happen in that day. I will answer,« said Jehovah, »I will answer the heavens, and they will answer the earth! ²² »The earth will answer the grain, and the new wine, and the oil; and they will answer Jezreel. ²³ »And I will sow her to me in the earth! I will have mercy (compassion) on her who had not obtained mercy. I will say to those who were not my people: ‘You are my people!’ They will answer: ‘You are my God!’«

¹³ »Behold, the days are coming,« said Jehovah, »that the plowman will overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes by the one who sows seed. The mountains will drop sweet wine, and all the hills will melt. ¹⁴ »I will bring my people Israel back from captivity. They will rebuild the cities and inhabit them. They will plant vineyards, and drink the wine. They will also make gardens and eat their fruit. ¹⁵ »I will plant them upon their own land and they will no more be plucked up out of their land that I have given them.« Jehovah your God has spoken.

⁵ Let your gentleness (mildness) (moderation) be known to all men for the Lord is near.

³⁷ »In just a little while, he who is coming will come. He will not delay!«

⁸ You also be patient. Make your hearts firm, for the coming of the Lord is near. ⁹ Do not complain (utter a deep sigh) against one another, that you not be judged. Behold, the judge is standing at the door.