Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
by . . . my people Israel—namely, by Judas Maccabeus. The Idumeans were finally, by compulsory circumcision, incorporated with the Jewish state by John Hyrcanus (see Isaiah 34:5; Isaiah 63:1, etc.; 1 Maccabees 5:3). So complete was the amalgamation in Christ's time, that the Herods of Idumean origin, as Jews, ruled over the two races as one people. Thus the ancient prophecy was fulfilled (Genesis 25:23), "The elder shall serve the younger."
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Ezekiel 25:14:
Isaiah 34:5
Ezekiel 34:31
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