Ezekiel 39:1

“And you, son of man, prophesy concerning Gog, and you have said, Thus said Lord YHWH: Behold, I [am] against you, O Gog, || Chief prince of [[ or prince of Rosh,]] Meshech and Tubal,

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In The King James Version

Therefore, thou son of man, prophesy against Gog, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Gog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal:

In Context

2And have turned you back, and enticed you, || And caused you to come up from the sides of the north, || And brought you in against mountains of Israel,

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Cross References

Isaiah 24:21And it has come to pass in that day, || YHWH lays a charge on the host of the high place in the high place, || And on the kings of the earth on the earth.

Ezekiel 38:1And there is a word of YHWH to me, saying,

Nahum 2:13“Behold, I [am] against you,” || A declaration of YHWH of Hosts, || “And I have burned its chariot in smoke, || And a sword consumes your young lions, || And I have cut off your prey from the land, || And the voice of your messengers is not heard anymore!”

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 39:1

This chapter continues and concludes the prophecy against Gog and Magog, in whose destruction God crowns his favour to his people Israel, which shines very brightly after the scattering of that black cloud in the close of this chapter. Here is, I. An express prediction of the utter destruction of Gog and Magog, agreeing with what we had before, ver. 1-7 . II. An illustration of the vastness of that destruction, in three consequences of it: the burning of their weapons ( ver. 8-10 ), the burning of their slain (… Read the whole commentary →

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