Ezekiel 38

¹ And there is a wordword of JehovahJehovah unto me, saying:

² `Son of manSon of man, set thy faceface unto Gog, of the landland of MagogMagog, prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal, and prophesy concerning him,

³ and thou hast saidsaid: Thus saithsaith the LordLord JehovahJehovah: Lo, I [am] against thee, O Gog, Prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal,

⁴ And I have turnedturned thee backback, And I have putput hooks in thy jawsjaws, And have brought thee out, and all thy forceforce, HorsesHorses and horsemenhorsemen, Clothed in perfection all of them, A numerous assemblyassembly, [with] buckler and shieldshield, Handling swordsswords -- all of them.

⁵ Persia, Cush, and PhutPhut, with them, All of them [with] shield and helmetshield and helmet.

⁶ GomerGomer and all its bands, The househouse of TogarmahTogarmah of the sidessides of the northnorth, And all its bands, manymany peoples with thee,

⁷ Be prepared, yea, prepare for thee, Thou and all thine assemblies who are assembled unto thee, And thou hast been to them for a guard.

⁸ After manymany daysdays thou art appointed, In the latter end of the years thou comestcomest in unto a landland brought backback from swordsword, [A people] gathered out of manymany peoples, Upon mountainsmountains of IsraelIsrael, That have been for a perpetual waste, And it from the peoples hath been brought out, And dweltdwelt safely have all of them.

⁹ And thou hast gone up -- as wasting thou comestcomest in, As a cloudcloud to covercover the landland art thou, Thou and all thy bands, and manymany peoples with thee.

¹⁰ Thus saidsaid the LordLord JehovahJehovah: And it hath come to pass in that dayday, Come up do things on thy heart, And thou hast thoughtthought an evilevil thoughtthought,

¹¹ And thou hast saidsaid: I go upgo up against a landland of unwalled villages, I go in to those at rest, dwellingdwelling confidently, All of them are dwellingdwelling without wallswalls, And barbar and doorsdoors they have not.

¹² To take a spoilspoil, and to take a prey, To turnturn backback thy handhand on inhabitedinhabited wastes, And on a peoplepeople gatheredgathered out of nationsnations, Making cattlecattle and substance, DwellingDwelling on a highhigh part of the landland.

¹³ ShebaSheba, and DedanDedan, and merchants of TarshishTarshish, And all its young lions saysay to thee: To take a spoilspoil art thou comecome in? To take a prey assembled thine assemblyassembly? To bearbear away silversilver and goldgold? To take away cattlecattle and substance? To take a greatgreat spoilspoil?

¹⁴ Therefore, prophesy, son of manson of man, and thou hast saidsaid to Gog: Thus saidsaid the LordLord JehovahJehovah: In that dayday, in the dwellingdwelling of My people IsraelIsrael safely, Dost thou not knowknow?

¹⁵ And thou hast comecome in out of thy placeplace, From the sidessides of the northnorth, Thou and manymany peoples with thee, RidingRiding on horseshorses -- all of them, A greatgreat assemblyassembly, and a numerous forceforce.

¹⁶ And thou hast comecome up against My peoplepeople IsraelIsrael, As a cloudcloud to covercover the landland, In the latter end of the daysdays it is, And I have brought thee in against My landland, In order that the nationsnations may knowknow Me, In My being sanctifiedsanctified in thee before their eyeseyes, O Gog.

¹⁷ Thus saidsaid the LordLord JehovahJehovah: Art thou he of whom I spakespake in former daysdays, By the handhand of My servantsservants, prophetsprophets of IsraelIsrael, Who are prophesyingprophesying in those daysdays -- years, To bringbring thee in against them?

¹⁸ And it hath comecome to pass, in that dayday, In the day ofday of the comingcoming in of Gog against the land of IsraelIsrael, An affirmation of the LordLord JehovahJehovah, comecome up doth My furyfury in My face,

¹⁹ And in My zealzeal, in the firefire of My wrath, I have spokenspoken: Is there not in that dayday a greatgreat rushing on the land of IsraelIsrael?

²⁰ And rushed from My presence have fishes of the seasea, And the fowlfowl of the heavensheavens, And the beast of the fieldfield, And every creeping thing that is creeping on the groundground, And all men who [are] on the face of the groundface of the ground, And thrown down have been the mountainsmountains, And fallenfallen have the ascents, And every wallwall to the earthearth fallethfalleth.

²¹ And I have calledcalled against him, to all My mountainsmountains a swordsword, An affirmation of the LordLord JehovahJehovah, The swordsword of each is against his brotherbrother.

²² And I have been judgedjudged with him, With pestilencepestilence and with bloodblood, And an overflowingoverflowing rainrain and hailstoneshailstones, FireFire and brimstonebrimstone I rainrain on him, and on his bands, And on manymany peoples who [are] with him.

²³ And I have magnified Myself, and sanctifiedsanctified Myself, And I have been knownknown before the eyeseyes of manymany nationsnations, And they have knownknown that I [am] JehovahJehovah!