Verse 9
Ezekiel 39:9
New Living Translation
9
“Then the people in the towns of Israel will go out and pick up your small and large shields, bows and arrows, javelins and spears, and they will use them for fuel. There will be enough to last them seven years!
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְֽ/יָצְא֞וּ יֹשְׁבֵ֣י עָרֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וּ/בִעֲר֡וּ וְ֠/הִשִּׂיקוּ בְּ/נֶ֨שֶׁק וּ/מָגֵ֤ן וְ/צִנָּה֙ בְּ/קֶ֣שֶׁת וּ/בְ/חִצִּ֔ים וּ/בְ/מַקֵּ֥ל יָ֖ד וּ/בְ/רֹ֑מַח וּ/בִעֲר֥וּ בָ/הֶ֛ם אֵ֖שׁ שֶׁ֥בַע שָׁנִֽים
English Translation
And the inhabitants of the cities of Israel went out and burned with fire, and they struck with a weapon and a shield, and with a bow and arrows, and with a hand staff and with a spear, and they burned them with fire for seven years.
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