Holy Scripture

Ezekiel 36:12

A church father on this verse
“Since then God blesses this people, and calls them Israel, and declares them to be His inheritance, how is it that you repent not of the deception you practise on yourselves, as if you alone were the Israel, and of execrating the people whom God has blessed? For when He speaks to Jerusalem and its environs, He thus ad…”
Justin Martyr, 2th c. — Dialogue with Trypho, Chapter CXXIII

Source: Septuagint

Original

12And I will increase men upon you, even my people Israel; and they shall inherit you, and ye shall be to them for a possession; and ye shall no more be bereaved of them.

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In context

10and I will multiply men upon you, even all the house of Israel to the end: and the cities shall be inhabited, and the desolate land shall be built upon.

11And I will multiply men and cattle upon you; and I will cause you to dwell as at the beginning, and will treat you well, as in your former times: and ye shall know that I am the Lord.

— Ezekiel 36:12 —

13Thus saith the Lord God: Because they said to thee, Thou land devourest men, and hast been bereaved of thy nation;

14therefore thou shalt no more devour men, and thou shalt no more bereave thy nation, saith the Lord God.

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