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After many days you will be mustered; in the last years[a] you will come to a restored land from the sword, gathered from many peoples on the mountains of Israel which were as permanent ruins[b] but from peoples it was brought out, and they will dwell in safety,[c] all of them. And you will advance like a storm; you will come, and you will be like a cloud covering[d] the land, and all of your troops and many nations along with you.”

10 “‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh: “And then[e] on that day, things[f] will come up on[g] your mind, and you will devise evil plans.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 38:8 Or “final years”; literally “in the last of the years”
  2. Ezekiel 38:8 Literally “ruins continually/permanently”
  3. Ezekiel 38:8 Literally “with confidence/assurance/trust”
  4. Ezekiel 38:9 Literally “to cover”
  5. Ezekiel 38:10 Literally “and it will be”
  6. Ezekiel 38:10 Or “thoughts”
  7. Ezekiel 38:10 Or “in”

After many days(A) 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(B) 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.(C) You and all your troops and the many nations with you will go up, advancing like a storm;(D) you will be like a cloud(E) covering the land.(F)

10 “‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: On that day thoughts will come into your mind(G) and you will devise an evil scheme.(H)

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