Ezekiel 39:18

You will consume the flesh of warriors and drink the blood of the princes of the earth; they will be rams, lambs, goats, and bulls, they were all fattened in Bashan.

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In The King James Version

Ye shall eat the flesh of the mighty, and drink the blood of the princes of the earth, of rams, of lambs, and of goats, of bullocks, all of them fatlings of Bashan.

In Context

17Now to you, son of man, the Lord Yahweh says this: Say to all the winged birds and all the wild beasts in the fields, 'Gather together and come. Gather from all around to the sacrifice that I myself am making for you, a large sacrifice on the mountains of Israel, so that you may consume flesh and drink blood.

19Then you will eat fat to your satisfaction; you will drink blood until drunkenness; this will be the sacrifice that I will slaughter for you.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:14He ate butter from the herd and drank milk from the flock, 1 with fat of lambs, 1 rams of Bashan and goats, 1 with the finest of the wheat— 1 and you drank foaming wine made from the juice of grapes. 1

Psalms 68:30Shout in battle against the wild beasts in the reeds, 1 against the peoples, that multitude of bulls and calves. 1 Humiliate them and make them bring you gifts; 1 scatter the peoples who love to wage war. 1

Isaiah 34:7Wild oxen will fall with them, and young bulls with the older ones. 1 Their land will be drunk with blood, and their dust made fat with fatness. 1

Jeremiah 50:27Kill all her bulls. Send them down to the place of slaughter. 1 Woe to them, for their day has come—the time for their punishment. 1

Ezekiel 29:5I will throw you down into the wilderness, you and all the fish from your river. 1 You will fall on the open field; you will not be gathered nor lifted up. 1 I will give you as food to the living things of the earth and to the birds of the heavens. 1

Ezekiel 34:17So now you, my flock—this is what the Lord Yahweh says—behold, I will be a judge between sheep and sheep and between rams and male goats.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 39:9-23

The Judgment of Gog. ( b. c. 585.) 8 Behold, it is come, and it is done, saith the Lord God ; this is the day whereof I have spoken. 9 And they that dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth, and shall set on fire and burn the weapons, both the shields and the bucklers, the bows and the arrows, and the handstaves, and the spears, and they shall burn them with fire seven years: 10 So that they shall take no wood out of the field, neither cut down any out of the forests; for they shall burn the weapons with fire:… Read the whole commentary →

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