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Ezekiel 39:9

Then those who dwell in the cities of Israel will go out, kindle fires, and burn up the weapons—the bucklers and shields, the bows and arrows, the clubs and spears. For seven years they will use them for fuel.

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ASV

And they that dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth, and shall make fires of the weapons and burn them, both the shields and the bucklers, the bows and the arrows, and the handstaves, and the spears, and they shall make fires of them seven years;

KJV

And they that dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth, and shall set on fire and burn the weapons, both the shields and the bucklers, the bows and the arrows, and the handstaves, and the spears, and they shall burn them with fire seven years:

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְֽיָצְא֞וּve.ya.tze.'Uand they will go outH3318 →
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י׀yo.she.Vei[the] inhabitants ofH3427 →
עָרֵ֣י'a.Rei[the] cities ofH5892 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
וּבִעֲר֡וּu.vi.'a.Ruand they will kindleH1197 →
וְ֠הִשִּׂיקוּVe.hi.si.kuand they will kindle a fireH5400 →
בְּנֶ֨שֶׁקbe.Ne.shekwith weaponH5402 →
וּמָגֵ֤ןu.ma.Genand shieldH4043 →
וְצִנָּה֙ve.tzi.Nahand body shieldH6793 →
בְּקֶ֣שֶׁתbe.Ke.shetwith bowH7198 →
וּבְחִצִּ֔יםu.ve.chi.Tzimand with arrowsH2671 →
וּבְמַקֵּ֥לu.ve.ma.Keland with staff ofH4731 →
יָ֖דyadhandH3027 →
וּבְרֹ֑מַחu.ve.Ro.machand with spearH7420 →
וּבִעֲר֥וּu.vi.'a.Ruand they will kindleH1197 →
בָהֶ֛םva.Hemwith them
אֵ֖שׁ'eshfireH784 →
שֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'sevenH7651 →
שָׁנִֽים׃sha.NimyearsH8141 →

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Psalms 46:9He makes wars to cease throughout the earth; He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; He burns the shields in the fire.Isaiah 66:24“As they go forth, they will see the corpses of the men who have rebelled against Me; for their worm will never die, their fire will never be quenched, and they will be a horror to all mankind.”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.’”Ezekiel 39:10They will not gather wood from the countryside or cut it from the forests, for they will use the weapons for fuel. They will loot those who looted them and plunder those who plundered them, declares the Lord GOD.Zechariah 9:10And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim and the horse from Jerusalem, and the bow of war will be broken. Then He will proclaim peace to the nations. His dominion will extend from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.Joshua 11:6Then the LORD said to Joshua, “Do not be afraid of them, for by this time tomorrow I will deliver all of them slain before Israel. You are to hamstring their horses and burn up their chariots.”Psalms 111:2–3Great are the works of the LORD; they are pondered by all who delight in them.Jeremiah 51:56For a destroyer is coming against her—against Babylon. Her warriors will be captured, and their bows will be broken, for the LORD is a God of retribution; He will repay in full.

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