Ezekiel 7:24

7:24 I will bring the most wicked of the nations and they will take possession of their houses. I will put an end to the arrogance of the strong, and their sanctuaries will be desecrated.

Ezekiel 33:26

33:26 You rely on your swords and commit abominable deeds; each of you defiles his neighbor’s wife. Will you possess the land?’

Ezekiel 33:25

33:25 Therefore say to them, ‘This is what the sovereign Lord says: You eat the meat with the blood still in it, pray to your idols, and shed blood. Do you really think you will possess the land?

Ezekiel 35:10

35:10 “‘You said, “These two nations, these two lands will be mine, and we will possess them,” – although the Lord was there –

Ezekiel 36:12

36:12 I will lead people, my people Israel, across you; they will possess you and you will become their inheritance. No longer will you bereave them of their children.

Ezekiel 33:24

33:24 “Son of man, the ones living in these ruins in the land of Israel are saying, ‘Abraham was only one man, yet he possessed the land, but we are many; surely the land has been given to us for a possession.’

sn Or “their holy places” (KJV, ASV, NASB, NCV, NRSV).

tn Heb “stand.”

sn This practice was a violation of Levitical law (see Lev 19:26).

tn Heb “lift up your eyes.”

tn Heb “Will you possess?”

sn The reference is to Israel and Judah.

tn Heb “it.”

sn Outside of its seven occurrences in Ezekiel the term translated “possession” appears only in Exod 6:8 and Deut 33:4.