Verse 16

Ezekiel 38:16

Bible in Basic English

16 And you will come up against my people Israel, like a cloud covering the land; and it will come about, in the last days, that I will make you come against my land, so that the nations may have knowledge of me when I make myself holy in you, O Gog, before their eyes.
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 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying, Focus ↗
2 Son of man, let your face be turned against Gog, of the land of Magog, the ruler of Rosh, Meshech, a... Focus ↗
3 And say, This is what the Lord has said: See, I am against you, O Gog, ruler of Rosh, Meshech, and T... Focus ↗
4 And turning you round, I will put hooks in your mouth and make you come out with all your army, hors... Focus ↗
5 Persia, Cush, and Put with them; all of them with body-cover and metal head-dress: Focus ↗
6 Gomer and all her forces; the people of Togarmah in the inmost parts of the north, with all his forc... Focus ↗
7 Be ready, make yourself ready, you and all the forces who are with you, and be ready for my orders. Focus ↗
8 After a long time you will get your orders: in the last years you will come into the land which has... Focus ↗
9 And you will go up, you will come like a storm, you will be like a cloud covering the land, you and... Focus ↗
10 This is what the Lord has said: In that day it will come about that things will come into your mind,... Focus ↗
11 And you will say, I will go up to the land of small unwalled towns; I will go to those who are quiet... Focus ↗
12 To take their property by force and go off with their goods; turning your hand against the waste pla... Focus ↗
13 Sheba, and Dedan and her traders, Tarshish with all her traders, will say to you, Have you come to t... Focus ↗
14 For this cause, son of man, be a prophet and say to Gog, These are the words of the Lord: In that da... Focus ↗
15 And you will come from your place in the inmost parts of the north, you and a great number of people... Focus ↗
16 And you will come up against my people Israel, like a cloud covering the land; and it will come abou...
17 This is what the Lord has said: You are he of whom I gave them word in earlier times by my servants,... Focus ↗
18 And it will come about in that day, when Gog comes up against the land of Israel, says the Lord, tha... Focus ↗
19 For in the fire of my wrath I have said, Truly, in that day there will be a great shaking in the lan... Focus ↗
20 So that the fish of the sea and the birds of heaven and the beasts of the field and everything movin... Focus ↗
21 And I will send to all my mountains for a sword against him, says the Lord: every man's sword will b... Focus ↗
22 And I will take up my cause against him with disease and with blood; and I will send down on him and... Focus ↗
23 And I will make my name great and make myself holy, and I will make myself clear to a number of nati... Focus ↗