Ezekiel 37:26

37:26 I will make a covenant of peace with them; it will be a perpetual covenant with them. 1  I will establish them, 2  increase their numbers, and place my sanctuary among them forever.

Ezekiel 16:60

16:60 Yet I will remember the covenant I made with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish a lasting 3  covenant with you.

Ezekiel 17:18

17:18 He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. Take note 4  – he gave his promise 5  and did all these things – he will not escape!

Ezekiel 16:59

16:59 “‘For this is what the sovereign Lord says: I will deal with you according to what you have done when you despised your oath by breaking your covenant.

Ezekiel 17:13

17:13 He took one from the royal family, 6  made a treaty with him, and put him under oath. 7  He then took the leaders of the land

Ezekiel 17:15

17:15 But this one from Israel’s royal family 8  rebelled against the king of Babylon 9  by sending his emissaries to Egypt to obtain horses and a large army. Will he prosper? Will the one doing these things escape? Can he break the covenant and escape?

Ezekiel 34:25

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 10  in the wilderness and even sleep in the woods. 11 

1 sn See Isa 24:5; 55:3; 61:8; Jer 32:40; 50:5; Ezek 16:60, for other references to perpetual covenants.

2 tn Heb “give them.”

3 tn Or “eternal.”

5 tn The word הִנֵּה (hinneh, traditionally “behold”) indicates being aware of or taking notice of something.

6 sn Heb “hand.” “Giving one’s hand” is a gesture of promise (2 Kgs 10:15).

7 tn Or “descendants”; Heb “seed” (cf. v. 5).

8 tn Heb “caused him to enter into an oath.”

9 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the member of the royal family, v. 13) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

10 tn Heb “him”; the referent (the king of Babylon) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

11 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).

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