Ezekiel 38

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1And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,
2Son of man, set thy face against Gog, the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against him,26 cross-references: Ezekiel 39:1, Ezekiel 27:13, Ezekiel 38:3, Genesis 10:2, Ezekiel 2:1
3And say, Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I am against thee, O Gog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal:11 cross-references: Ezekiel 13:8, Ezekiel 35:3, Ezekiel 29:3, Ezekiel 39:1–10
4And I will turn thee back, and put hooks into thy jaws, and I will bring thee forth, and all thine army, horses and horsemen, all of them clothed with all sorts of armour, even a great company with bucklers and shields, all of them handling swords:19 cross-references: Ezekiel 29:4, Daniel 11:40, 2 Kings 19:28, Ezekiel 38:15, Ezekiel 39:2
5Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya with them; all of them with shield and helmet:10 cross-references: Ezekiel 27:10, Genesis 10:6, Ezekiel 30:5, 1 Chronicles 1:8, Nahum 3:9
6Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah of the north quarters, and all his bands: and many people with thee.10 cross-references: Genesis 10:2–3, Ezekiel 27:14, Daniel 11:40, 1 Chronicles 1:5–6
7Be thou prepared, and prepare for thyself, thou, and all thy company that are assembled unto thee, and be thou a guard unto them.11 cross-references: 2 Chronicles 25:8, Joel 3:9–12, Zechariah 14:2–3, Jeremiah 51:12, Amos 4:12
8After many days thou shalt be visited: in the latter years thou shalt come into the land that is brought back from the sword, and is gathered out of many people, against the mountains of Israel, which have been always waste: but it is brought forth out of the nations, and they shall dwell safely all of them.56 cross-references: Isaiah 24:22, Ezekiel 38:16, Ezekiel 38:11–12, Ezekiel 34:13, Ezekiel 36:1–8
9Thou shalt ascend and come like a storm, thou shalt be like a cloud to cover the land, thou, and all thy bands, and many people with thee.17 cross-references: Isaiah 28:2, Jeremiah 4:13, Joel 2:2, Ezekiel 38:16, Isaiah 25:4
10Thus saith the Lord God; It shall also come to pass, that at the same time shall things come into thy mind, and thou shalt think an evil thought:43 cross-references: Micah 2:1, Psalms 36:4, Acts 5:9, Isaiah 10:7, 1 Corinthians 4:5
11And thou shalt say, I will go up to the land of unwalled villages; I will go to them that are at rest, that dwell safely, all of them dwelling without walls, and having neither bars nor gates,23 cross-references: Zechariah 2:4–5, Ezekiel 38:8, Exodus 15:9, Romans 3:15, Judges 18:7
12To take a spoil, and to take a prey; to turn thine hand upon the desolate places that are now inhabited, and upon the people that are gathered out of the nations, which have gotten cattle and goods, that dwell in the midst of the land.15 cross-references: Ezekiel 38:8, Ezekiel 29:19, Isaiah 10:6, Jeremiah 32:43–44, Jeremiah 30:16
13Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, with all the young lions thereof, shall say unto thee, Art thou come to take a spoil? hast thou gathered thy company to take a prey? to carry away silver and gold, to take away cattle and goods, to take a great spoil?20 cross-references: Ezekiel 27:15, Ezekiel 32:2, Ezekiel 27:22–23, Ezekiel 27:25, Ezekiel 27:20
14Therefore, son of man, prophesy and say unto Gog, Thus saith the Lord God; In that day when my people of Israel dwelleth safely, shalt thou not know it?12 cross-references: Zechariah 2:5, Ezekiel 38:8, Ezekiel 38:11, Jeremiah 23:6, Zechariah 2:8
15And thou shalt come from thy place out of the north parts, thou, and many people with thee, all of them riding upon horses, a great company, and a mighty army:16 cross-references: Ezekiel 39:2, Ezekiel 38:6, Revelation 20:8, Revelation 16:14, Revelation 16:16
16And thou shalt come up against my people of Israel, as a cloud to cover the land; it shall be in the latter days, and I will bring thee against my land, that the heathen may know me, when I shall be sanctified in thee, O Gog, before their eyes.48 cross-references: Ezekiel 39:21, Ezekiel 38:23, Hosea 3:5, Ezekiel 36:23, Micah 4:1
17Thus saith the Lord God; Art thou he of whom I have spoken in old time by my servants the prophets of Israel, which prophesied in those days many years that I would bring thee against them?18 cross-references: Daniel 11:40–45, Isaiah 63:1–6, Joel 3:9–14, Ezekiel 38:16, Ezekiel 38:10–11
18And it shall come to pass at the same time when Gog shall come against the land of Israel, saith the Lord God, that my fury shall come up in my face.12 cross-references: Ezekiel 36:5–6, Psalms 89:46, Deuteronomy 32:22, Nahum 1:2, Hebrews 12:29
19For in my jealousy and in the fire of my wrath have I spoken, Surely in that day there shall be a great shaking in the land of Israel;22 cross-references: Haggai 2:6–7, Joel 3:16, Revelation 16:18, Revelation 11:13, Revelation 16:20
20So that the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the heaven, and the beasts of the field, and all creeping things that creep upon the earth, and all the men that are upon the face of the earth, shall shake at my presence, and the mountains shall be thrown down, and the steep places shall fall, and every wall shall fall to the ground.13 cross-references: Hosea 4:3, Nahum 1:4–6, Revelation 6:12–13, Zechariah 14:4–5, 2 Corinthians 10:4
21And I will call for a sword against him throughout all my mountains, saith the Lord God: every man’s sword shall be against his brother.18 cross-references: Haggai 2:22, Judges 7:22, Ezekiel 14:17, 2 Chronicles 20:23, 1 Samuel 14:20
22And I will plead against him with pestilence and with blood; and I will rain upon him, and upon his bands, and upon the many people that are with him, an overflowing rain, and great hailstones, fire, and brimstone.35 cross-references: Psalms 11:6, Revelation 16:21, Ezekiel 13:11, Jeremiah 25:31, Isaiah 66:16
23Thus will I magnify myself, and sanctify myself; and I will be known in the eyes of many nations, and they shall know that I am the Lord.35 cross-references: Psalms 9:16, Ezekiel 38:16, Revelation 19:1–6, Ezekiel 36:23, Ezekiel 37:28

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People in Ezekiel 38

God, Gog, Meshech, Tubal, Magog, Gomer, Togarmah

Places in Ezekiel 38

Meshech, Tubal, Magog, Persia, Cush, Gomer, Beth-togarmah, Dedan, Tarshish, Sheba