(A)Be ready, and be prepared, you and all your contingents that are assembled around you, and be a guard for them. (B)After many days you will be summoned; in the latter years you will come into the land that is restored from the sword, whose inhabitants have been (C)gathered from many [a]nations to the (D)mountains of Israel which had been a continual place of ruins; but [b]its people were brought out from the [c]nations, and they are (E)living securely, all of them. And you will go up, you will come (F)like a storm; you will be like a (G)cloud covering the land, you and all your troops, and many peoples with you.”

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 38:8 Lit peoples
  2. Ezekiel 38:8 Lit it was
  3. Ezekiel 38:8 Lit peoples

Stand ready and be prepared, you and all your assembly. You will watch out for those who gather against you.

After many days you will be called out. In future years you will enter a country that has been freed from the sword, a gathering from many peoples on the mountains of Israel, which had become a perpetual ruin. This country was brought out from the peoples, and all of them live securely. You will invade like a sudden storm. You and all your troops, and the many peoples with you, will be like clouds covering the earth.

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“‘Get ready; be prepared,(A) you and all the hordes gathered about you, and take command of them. After many days(B) you will be called to arms. In future years you will invade a land that has recovered from war, whose people were gathered from many nations(C) to the mountains of Israel, which had long been desolate. They had been brought out from the nations, and now all of them live in safety.(D) You and all your troops and the many nations with you will go up, advancing like a storm;(E) you will be like a cloud(F) covering the land.(G)

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