Verse 16

Ezekiel 38:16

New Living Translation

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16 and you will attack my people Israel, covering their land like a cloud. At that time in the distant future, I will bring you against my land as everyone watches, and my holiness will be displayed by what happens to you, Gog. Then all the nations will know that I am the LORD.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/עָלִ֨יתָ֙ עַל עַמִּ֣/י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כֶּֽ/עָנָ֖ן לְ/כַסּ֣וֹת הָ/אָ֑רֶץ בְּ/אַחֲרִ֨ית הַ/יָּמִ֜ים תִּֽהְיֶ֗ה וַ/הֲבִאוֹתִ֨י/ךָ֙ עַל אַרְצִ֔/י לְמַעַן֩ דַּ֨עַת הַ/גּוֹיִ֜ם אֹתִ֗/י בְּ/הִקָּדְשִׁ֥/י בְ/ךָ֛ לְ/עֵינֵי/הֶ֖ם גּֽוֹג

English Translation

And you will ascend over my people Israel like a cloud to cover the land; in the latter days it will be, and I will bring you against my land so that the nations may know me by being sanctified in you before their eyes, Gog.

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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... Focus ↗

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...

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 ↗

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

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