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Ezekiel 38:16

You will advance against My people Israel like a cloud covering the land. It will happen in the latter days, O Gog, that I will bring you against My land, so that the nations may know Me when I show Myself holy in you before their eyes.

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ASV

and thou shalt come up against my people Israel, as a cloud to cover the land: it shall come to pass in the latter days, that I will bring thee against my land, that the nations may know me, when I shall be sanctified in thee, O Gog, before their eyes.

KJV

And 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.

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21 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְעָלִ֙יתָ֙ve.'a.Li.taand you will go upH5927 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
עַמִּ֣י'a.Mipeople myH5971 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
כֶּֽעָנָ֖ןke.'a.Nanlike <the> cloudH6051 →
לְכַסּ֣וֹתle.kha.Sotto coverH3680 →
הָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH776 →
בְּאַחֲרִ֨יתbe.'a.cha.Ritat [the] end ofH319 →
הַיָּמִ֜יםhai.ya.Mimthe daysH3117 →
תִּֽהְיֶ֗הtih.Yehit will happenH1961 →
וַהֲבִאוֹתִ֙יךָ֙va.ha.vi.'o.Ti.khaand I will bring youH935 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
אַרְצִ֔י'ar.Tziland myH776 →
לְמַעַן֩le.ma.'Anso asH4616 →
דַּ֨עַתDa.'atto knowH3045 →
הַגּוֹיִ֜םha.go.Yimthe nationsH1471 →
אֹתִ֗י'o.Ti<obj.> meH853 →
בְּהִקָּדְשִׁ֥יbe.hi.ka.de.Shiwhen I show holy myselfH6942 →
בְךָ֛ve.Khaby you
לְעֵינֵיהֶ֖םle.'ei.nei.Hemto eyes theirH5869 →
גּֽוֹג׃ סGogO GogH1463 →

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Revelation 20:9And they marched across the broad expanse of the earth and surrounded the camp of the saints and the beloved city. But fire came down from heaven and consumed them.Hebrews 12:1Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us.Ezekiel 38:23I will magnify and sanctify Myself, and will reveal Myself in the sight of many nations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.Ezekiel 39:21I will display My glory among the nations, and all the nations will see the judgment that I execute and the hand that I lay upon them.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.Ezekiel 39:7So I will make My holy name known among My people Israel and will no longer allow it to be profaned. Then the nations will know that I am the LORD, the Holy One in Israel.Ezekiel 38:17This is what the Lord GOD says: Are you the one of whom I have spoken in former days through My servants, the prophets of Israel, who in those times prophesied for years that I would bring you against them?Hosea 3:5Afterward, the people of Israel will return and seek the LORD their God and David their king. They will come trembling to the LORD and to His goodness in the last days.Daniel 2:28But there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries, and He has made known to King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in the latter days. Your dream and the visions that came into your mind as you lay on your bed were these:1 Timothy 4:1Now the Spirit expressly states that in later times some will abandon the faith to follow deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons,Ezekiel 36:23I will show the holiness of My great name, which has been profaned among the nations—the name you have profaned among them. Then the nations will know that I am the LORD, declares the Lord GOD, when I show My holiness in you before their eyes.Micah 4:1In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and the peoples will stream to it.Ezekiel 39:27When I bring them back from the peoples and gather them out of the lands of their enemies, I will show My holiness in them in the sight of many nations.Malachi 1:5You will see this with your own eyes, and you yourselves will say, ‘The LORD is great—even beyond the borders of Israel.’”Jeremiah 30:24The fierce anger of the LORD will not turn back until He has fully accomplished the purposes of His heart. In the days to come you will understand this.Ezekiel 38:8–9After 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.Isaiah 2:2In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and all nations will stream to it.Daniel 4:32–37You will be driven away from mankind to live with the beasts of the field, and you will feed on grass like an ox. And seven times will pass you by, until you acknowledge that the Most High rules over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whom He wishes.”

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