Text -- Ezekiel 34:25 (NET)

34:25 “‘I will make a covenant of peace with them and will rid the land of wild beasts, so that they can live securely in the wilderness and even sleep in the woods.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Eze 34:25

¹ tn The phrase “live securely” occurs in Ezek 28:26; 38:8, 11, 14; 39:26 as an expression of freedom from fear. It is a promised blessing resulting from obedience (see Lev 26:5-6).

² sn The woods were typically considered to be places of danger (Ps 104:20-21; Jer 5:6).