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Ezekiel 38:11

You will say, ‘I will go up against a land of unwalled villages; I will come against a tranquil people who dwell securely, all of them living without walls or bars or gates—

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ASV

and thou shalt say, I will go up to the land of unwalled villages; I will go to them that are at rest, that dwell securely, all of them dwelling without walls, and having neither bars nor gates;

KJV

And 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,

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאָמַרְתָּ֗ve.'a.mar.Taand you will sayH559 →
אֶֽעֱלֶה֙'e.'e.LehI will go upH5927 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
אֶ֣רֶץ'E.retza land ofH776 →
פְּרָז֔וֹתpe.ra.ZotvillagesH6519 →
אָבוֹא֙'a.Vo'I will goH935 →
הַשֹּׁ֣קְטִ֔יםha.Sho.ke.Timthose at peaceH8252 →
יֹשְׁבֵ֖יyo.she.Vei[who] dwellH3427 →
לָבֶ֑טַחla.Ve.tachto securityH983 →
כֻּלָּ֗םku.Lamall of themH3605 →
יֹֽשְׁבִים֙yo.she.Vim[are] dwellingH3427 →
בְּאֵ֣יןbe.'Einwith notH369 →
חוֹמָ֔הcho.Maha wallH2346 →
וּבְרִ֥יחַu.ve.Ri.achand bar[s]H1280 →
וּדְלָתַ֖יִםu.de.la.Ta.yimand gatesH1817 →
אֵ֥ין'einnotH369 →
לָהֶֽם׃la.Hem[belong] to them

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Jeremiah 49:31Rise up, advance against a nation at ease, one that dwells securely,” declares the LORD. “They have no gates or bars; they live alone.Ezekiel 38:14Therefore prophesy, son of man, and tell Gog that this is what the Lord GOD says: On that day when My people Israel are dwelling securely, will you not take notice of this?Zechariah 2:4and said to him, “Run and tell that young man: ‘Jerusalem will be a city without walls because of the multitude of men and livestock within it.Zechariah 2:4–5and said to him, “Run and tell that young man: ‘Jerusalem will be a city without walls because of the multitude of men and livestock within it.Micah 4:4And each man will sit under his own vine and under his own fig tree, with no one to frighten him. For the mouth of the LORD of Hosts has spoken.Proverbs 3:29–30Do not devise evil against your neighbor, for he trustfully dwells beside you.Judges 18:7So the five men departed and came to Laish, where they saw that the people were living securely, like the Sidonians, tranquil and unsuspecting. There was nothing lacking in the land and no oppressive ruler. And they were far away from the Sidonians and had no alliance with anyone.Ezekiel 38:8After a long time you will be summoned. In the latter years you will enter a land that has recovered from war, whose people were gathered from many nations to the mountains of Israel, which had long been desolate. They had been brought out from the nations, and all now dwell securely.Exodus 15:9The enemy declared, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake. I will divide the spoils; I will gorge myself on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.’Proverbs 1:11–16If they say, “Come along, let us lie in wait for blood, let us ambush the innocent without cause,Isaiah 37:24–25Through your servants you have taunted the Lord, and you have said: “With my many chariots I have ascended to the heights of the mountains, to the remote peaks of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars, the finest of its cypresses. I have reached its farthest heights, the densest of its forests.Judges 18:27After they had taken Micah’s idols and his priest, they went to Laish, to a tranquil and unsuspecting people, and they struck them with their swords and burned down the city.Romans 3:15“Their feet are swift to shed blood;Jeremiah 49:31–32Rise up, advance against a nation at ease, one that dwells securely,” declares the LORD. “They have no gates or bars; they live alone.Psalms 10:9He lies in wait like a lion in a thicket; he lurks to seize the oppressed; he catches the lowly in his net.1 Kings 4:25Throughout the days of Solomon, Judah and Israel dwelt securely from Dan to Beersheba, each man under his own vine and his own fig tree.Micah 5:11I will remove the cities of your land and tear down all your strongholds.Jeremiah 30:10As for you, O Jacob My servant, do not be afraid, declares the LORD, and do not be dismayed, O Israel. For I will surely save you out of a distant place, your descendants from the land of their captivity! Jacob will return to quiet and ease, with no one to make him afraid.

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The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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