READ Ezekiel 35 COMMENTARY: : 5        Because you have had a perpetual hatred, and have shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time that their iniquity had an end. (343 “hatred” [eybah] means enmity, personal hostility, hostile mind, animosity, or rancor.) DEVOTION:   Here we have two relatives that have a bad history between them. The children of Esau were those who inhibited Edom. They lived in the land of mount Seir. They didn’t like their relatives because they thought they had cheated them out of the land that was promised to Jacob. Remember Jacob who is also named Israel had lied to his father Isaac and received the blessing that was supposed to go to the firstborn, Esau. Not only that but he also made Esau…