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17 “Now as for you, son of man, thus says Lord Yahweh, ‘Say to every [a]kind of (A)bird and to every (B)beast of the field, “Gather and come, assemble from every side to My sacrifice which I am going to (C)sacrifice for you, as a great sacrifice on the mountains of Israel, that you may eat flesh and drink blood. 18 You will (D)eat the flesh of mighty men and drink the blood of the princes of the earth, as though they were (E)rams, lambs, goats, and (F)bulls, all of them fatlings of (G)Bashan. 19 So you will eat fat until you are satisfied and drink blood until you are drunk, from My sacrifice which I have sacrificed for you. 20 And you will be satisfied at My table with (H)horses and charioteers, with mighty men and all the men of war,” declares Lord Yahweh.

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  1. Ezekiel 39:17 Lit wing

17 “And now, son of man, this is what the Sovereign Lord says: Call all the birds and wild animals. Say to them: Gather together for my great sacrificial feast. Come from far and near to the mountains of Israel, and there eat flesh and drink blood! 18 Eat the flesh of mighty men and drink the blood of princes as though they were rams, lambs, goats, and bulls—all fattened animals from Bashan! 19 Gorge yourselves with flesh until you are glutted; drink blood until you are drunk. This is the sacrificial feast I have prepared for you. 20 Feast at my banquet table—feast on horses and charioteers, on mighty men and all kinds of valiant warriors, says the Sovereign Lord.

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