Verse 8

Ezekiel 38:8

New Living Translation

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8 A long time from now you will be called into action. In the distant future you will swoop down on the land of Israel, which will be enjoying peace after recovering from war and after its people have returned from many lands to the mountains of Israel.

Original Language Text

hebrew

מִ/יָּמִ֣ים רַבִּים֮ תִּפָּקֵד֒ בְּ/אַחֲרִ֨ית הַ/שָּׁנִ֜ים תָּב֣וֹא אֶל אֶ֣רֶץ מְשׁוֹבֶ֣בֶת מֵ/חֶ֗רֶב מְקֻבֶּ֨צֶת֙ מֵ/עַמִּ֣ים רַבִּ֔ים עַ֚ל הָרֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁר הָי֥וּ לְ/חָרְבָּ֖ה תָּמִ֑יד וְ/הִיא֙ מֵ/עַמִּ֣ים הוּצָ֔אָה וְ/יָשְׁב֥וּ לָ/בֶ֖טַח כֻּלָּֽ/ם

English Translation

After many days, you will be counted in the latter years, you will come to a land of returning, from a gathered sword from many nations against the mountains of Israel, which have been desolate continually; and it has gone out from nations, and they will dwell securely all of them.

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Chapter 38 Context

1 This is another message that came to me from the LORD: Focus ↗

2 “Son of man, turn and face Gog of the land of Magog, the prince who rules over the nations of Meshec... Focus ↗

3 Give him this message from the Sovereign LORD: Gog, I am your enemy! Focus ↗

4 I will turn you around and put hooks in your jaws to lead you out with your whole army — your horses... Focus ↗

5 Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya will join you, too, with all their weapons. Focus ↗

6 Gomer and all its armies will also join you, along with the armies of Beth-togarmah from the distant... Focus ↗

7 “Get ready; be prepared! Keep all the armies around you mobilized, and take command of them. Focus ↗

8 A long time from now you will be called into action. In the distant future you will swoop down on th...

9 You and all your allies — a vast and awesome army — will roll down on them like a storm and cover th... Focus ↗

10 “This is what the Sovereign LORD says: At that time evil thoughts will come to your mind, and you wi... Focus ↗

11 You will say, ‘Israel is an unprotected land filled with unwalled villages! I will march against her... Focus ↗

12 I will go to those formerly desolate cities that are now filled with people who have returned from e... Focus ↗

13 But Sheba and Dedan and the merchants of Tarshish will ask, ‘Do you really think the armies you have... Focus ↗

14 “Therefore, son of man, prophesy against Gog. Give him this message from the Sovereign LORD: When my... Focus ↗

15 You will come from your homeland in the distant north with your vast cavalry and your mighty army, Focus ↗

16 and you will attack my people Israel, covering their land like a cloud. At that time in the distant... Focus ↗

17 “This is what the Sovereign LORD asks: Are you the one I was talking about long ago, when I announce... Focus ↗

18 But this is what the Sovereign LORD says: When Gog invades the land of Israel, my fury will boil ove... Focus ↗

19 In my jealousy and blazing anger, I promise a mighty shaking in the land of Israel on that day. Focus ↗

20 All living things — the fish in the sea, the birds of the sky, the animals of the field, the small a... Focus ↗

21 I will summon the sword against you on all the hills of Israel, says the Sovereign LORD. Your men wi... Focus ↗

22 I will punish you and your armies with disease and bloodshed; I will send torrential rain, hailstone... Focus ↗

23 In this way, I will show my greatness and holiness, and I will make myself known to all the nations... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Ezekiel
Chapter: Chapter 38 (23 verses)
Version: New Living Translation

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