Ezekiel 39:12

“And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying of them, that they may cleanse the land.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Ezekiel 39:12

And seuen moneths shall the house of Israel bee burying of them, that they may cleanse the land.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"For seven months the house of Israel will be burying them in order to cleanse the land.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the children of Israel will be seven months putting them in the earth, so as to make the land clean.
- Basic English Bible

And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land;
- Darby Bible

And seven months shall the house of Israel be in burying them, that they may cleanse the land.
- Webster's Bible

Seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land.
- World English Bible

And the house of Israel have buried them -- in order to cleanse the land -- seven months.
- Youngs Literal Bible

And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Ezekiel 39:12

Wesley's Notes for Ezekiel 39:12


39:11 Gog - And to many of those with him; but many were given to the birds and beasts to be devoured. Graves - Gog came to take possession; and so he shall, but not as he purposed and hoped. He shall possess his house of darkness in that land which he invaded. The valley of the passengers - So called from the frequent travels of passengers through it from Egypt and Arabia Felix, into the more northern parts, and from these again into Egypt and Arabia. The sea - The Dead Sea. Hamon Gog - That is, the multitude of Gog.

39:13 Glorified - The day of my being glorified shall be a renown to Israel.

39:14 They - The rulers of Israel. Sever - Chuse out men who shall make it their work. Passing - To go up and down over the whole land; for many of Gog's wounded, flying soldiers, died in thickets, and corners into which they crept. The passengers - Whose assistance they would desire of courtesy. Remain - Unburied by the public labour of the house of Israel during the seven months.


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