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Ezekiel 28:24
For the people of Israel will no longer face a pricking brier or a painful thorn from all around them who treat them with contempt. Then they will know that I am the Lord GOD.’
from A Prophecy against Sidon, Ezekiel 28:20-24
What it says

Then there will no longer be for Israel a pricking brier or painful thorn among mocking neighbors, and they will know that He is the Lord GOD.

What it is doing

This verse links neighboring judgment to Israel's relief.

In context

20Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 21“Son of man, set your face against Sidon and prophesy against her. 22And you are to declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: 23I will send a plague against her 24For the people of Israel will no longer face a pricking brier or a painful thorn from all around them who treat them with contempt. Then they will know that I am the Lord GOD.’