Ezekiel 38:7-9
Expanded Bible
7 “‘Be prepared. Be prepared, you and all the ·armies [hosts; hordes] that have come together to ·make you their commander [or be a guard for them]. 8 After ·a long time [L many days] you will be ·called for service [called to arms; mustered]. ·After those [In the latter] years you will come into a land that has been ·rebuilt [recovered; restored] from war. The people in the land will have been gathered from many nations to the mountains of Israel, which were ·empty [in ruins; a wasteland] for a long time. These people were brought out from the nations, and they will all be living in safety. 9 You will ·come [advance] like a storm. You, all your troops, and the many nations with you will be like a cloud covering the land.
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Ezekiel 38:7-9
New American Standard Bible
7 “(A)Be ready, and be prepared, you and all your contingents that are assembled around you, and be a guard for them. 8 (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. 9 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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- Ezekiel 38:8 Lit peoples
- Ezekiel 38:8 Lit it was
- Ezekiel 38:8 Lit peoples
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