Ezekiel 36:18

36:18 So I poured my anger on them ¹  because of the blood they shed on the land and because of the idols with which they defiled it. ² 

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, ³  pray to ⁴  your idols, and shed blood. Do you really think you will possess ⁵  the land?

[36:18]  ¹ sn See Ezek 7:8; 9:8; 14:19; 20:8, 13, 21; 22:22; 30:15.

[36:18]  ² sn For the concept of defiling the land in legal literature, see Lev 18:28; Deut 21:23.

[33:25]  ³ sn This practice was a violation of Levitical law (see Lev 19:26).

[33:25]  ⁴ tn Heb “lift up your eyes.”

[33:25]  ⁵ tn Heb “Will you possess?”