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Prophecy
about Gog and Future Invasion of Israel |
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Ezekiel 38:1
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And the word of the LORD came to me saying,
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Ezekiel 38:2
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"Son of man, set your face toward Gog of the
land of Magog, the prince of Rosh, Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against him |
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Ezekiel 38:3
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and say, 'Thus says the Lord GOD, "Behold, I
am against you, O Gog, prince of Rosh, Meshech and Tubal. |
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Ezekiel 38:4
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"I will turn you about and put hooks into your
jaws, and I will bring you out, and all your army, horses and horsemen, all of
them splendidly attired, a great company with buckler and shield, all of them
wielding swords; |
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Ezekiel 38:5
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Persia, Ethiopia and Put with them, all of them
with shield and helmet; |
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Ezekiel 38:6
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Gomer with all its troops; Beth-togarmah from
the remote parts of the north with all its troops--many peoples with you. |
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Ezekiel 38:7
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"Be prepared, and prepare yourself, you and
all your companies that are assembled about you, and be a guard for them. |
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Ezekiel 38:8
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"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 gathered from many nations to the mountains of Israel which
had been a continual waste; but its people were brought out from the nations,
and they are living securely, all of them. |
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Ezekiel 38:9
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"You will go up, you will come like a storm;
you will be like a cloud covering the land, you and all your troops, and many
peoples with you." |
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Ezekiel 38:10
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'Thus says the Lord GOD, "It will come about
on that day, that thoughts will come into your mind and you will devise an evil
plan, |
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Ezekiel 38:11
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and you will say, 'I will go up against the
land of unwalled villages. I will go against those who are at rest, that live
securely, all of them living without walls and having no bars or gates, |
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Ezekiel 38:12
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to capture spoil and to seize plunder, to turn
your hand against the waste places which are now inhabited, and against the people
who are gathered from the nations, who have acquired cattle and goods, who live
at the center of the world.' |
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Ezekiel 38:13
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"Sheba and Dedan and the merchants of Tarshish
with all its villages will say to you, 'Have you come to capture spoil? Have you
assembled your company to seize plunder, to carry away silver and gold, to take
away cattle and goods, to capture great spoil?'"' |
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Ezekiel 38:14
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"Therefore prophesy, son of man, and say to
Gog, 'Thus says the Lord GOD, "On that day when My people Israel are living securely,
will you not know it? |
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Ezekiel 38:15
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"You will come from your place out of the remote
parts of the north, you and many peoples with you, all of them riding on horses,
a great assembly and a mighty army; |
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Ezekiel 38:16
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and you will come up against My people Israel
like a cloud to cover the land. It shall come about in the last days that I will
bring you against My land, so that the nations may know Me when I am sanctified
through you before their eyes, O Gog." |
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Ezekiel 38:17
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'Thus says the Lord GOD, "Are you the one of
whom I spoke in former days through My servants the prophets of Israel, who prophesied
in those days for many years that I would bring you against them? |
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Ezekiel 38:18
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"It will come about on that day, when Gog comes
against the land of Israel," declares the Lord GOD, "that My fury will mount up
in My anger. |
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Ezekiel 38:19
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"In My zeal and in My blazing wrath I declare
that on that day there will surely be a great earthquake in the land of Israel. |
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Ezekiel 38:20
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"The fish of the sea, the birds of the heavens,
the beasts of the field, all the creeping things that creep on the earth, and
all the men who are on the face of the earth will shake at My presence; the mountains
also will be thrown down, the steep pathways will collapse and every wall will
fall to the ground. |
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Ezekiel 38:21
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"I will call for a sword against him on all
My mountains," declares the Lord GOD. "Every man's sword will be against his brother. |
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Ezekiel 38:22
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"With pestilence and with blood I will enter
into judgment with him; and I will rain on him and on his troops, and on the many
peoples who are with him, a torrential rain, with hailstones, fire and brimstone.
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Ezekiel 38:23
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"I will magnify Myself, sanctify Myself, and
make Myself known in the sight of many nations; and they will know that I am the
LORD."' |
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