Ezekiel 38:2

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Son of man, set your face against Gog of the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against him.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Son of man, set thy face against Gog, the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against him,

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Son of man, set your face against Gog, the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against him,

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Son of man, set thy face against Gog, the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against him,

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Son{H1121} of man,{H120} set{H7760} thy face{H6440} toward Gog,{H1463} of the land{H776} of Magog,{H4031} the prince{H5387} of Rosh,{H7218} Meshech,{H4902} and Tubal,{H8422} and prophesy{H5012} against him,

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Son{H1121} of man{H120}, set{H7760}{(H8798)} thy face{H6440} against Gog{H1463}, the land{H776} of Magog{H4031}, the chief{H7218} prince{H5387} of Meshech{H4902} and Tubal{H8422}, and prophesy{H5012}{(H8734)} against him,

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Thou sonne of man, turne thy face towarde Gog in the londe of Magog, which is the chefe prynce at Mesech and Tubal: prophecy agaynst him,

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Sonne of man, set thy face against Gog, and against the lande of Magog, the chiefe prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophecie against him,

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Thou sonne of man, set thy face towarde Gog, the land of Magog, which is the chiefe prince at Mesech and Tubal: prophecie against him,

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Son of man, set thy face against Gog, the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against him,

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Son of man, set your face toward Gog, of the land of Magog, the prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal, and prophesy against him,

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `Son of man, set thy face unto Gog, of the land of Magog, prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal, and prophesy concerning him,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Son of man, set thy face toward Gog, of the land of Magog, the prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal, and prophesy against him,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Son of man, set thy face toward Gog, of the land of Magog, the prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal, and prophesy against him,

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Son of man, let your face be turned against Gog, of the land of Magog, the ruler of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal, and be a prophet against him,

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Son of man, set your face toward Gog, of the land of Magog, the prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal, and prophesy against him,

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    “Son of man, turn toward Gog, of the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal. Prophesy against him

Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 39:1 : 1 You, son of man, prophesize against Gog, and say, 'This is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, Gog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal.'
  • Gen 10:2 : 2 The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
  • Ezek 27:13 : 13 Javan, Tubal, and Meshech traded with you; they exchanged human lives and bronze articles for your merchandise.
  • Ezek 38:3 : 3 Say, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, Gog, chief prince of Meshech and Tubal.
  • Ezek 2:1 : 1 He said to me, "Son of man, stand on your feet, and I will speak with you."
  • Ezek 6:2 : 2 Son of man, face toward the mountains of Israel and prophesy to them.
  • Ezek 25:2 : 2 Son of man, set your face against the Ammonites and prophesy against them.
  • 1 Chr 1:5 : 5 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
  • Isa 66:19 : 19 I will set a sign among them, and I will send some of the survivors to the nations: to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud (those who draw the bow), to Tubal and Javan, and to the distant coastlands that have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. And they will proclaim My glory among the nations.
  • Ezek 39:6 : 6 I will send fire on Magog and on those who dwell securely on the coastlands. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
  • Ezek 39:11 : 11 On that day, I will designate a burial place for Gog in Israel, in the Valley of the Travelers east of the sea. It will block the travelers, and there they will bury Gog and all his hordes, and they will call it the Valley of Hamon-Gog.
  • Rev 20:8-9 : 8 He will go out to deceive the nations at the four corners of the earth—Gog and Magog—and gather them for battle. Their number is like the sand on the seashore. 9 They marched across the breadth of the earth and surrounded the camp of God’s people, the beloved city. But fire came down from heaven and consumed them.
  • Ezek 32:26 : 26 Meshech and Tubal are there with all their multitude, their graves surround them, all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword. Though they spread their terror in the land of the living,
  • Ezek 35:2-3 : 2 Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir and prophesy against it. 3 Say to it, 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: I am against you, Mount Seir, and I will stretch out my hand against you and make you a desolate wasteland.'

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  • Ezek 39:1-2
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    1 You, son of man, prophesize against Gog, and say, 'This is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, Gog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal.'

    2 I will turn you around, lead you astray, and bring you from the remote parts of the north onto the mountains of Israel.

  • Ezek 38:3-4
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    3 Say, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, Gog, chief prince of Meshech and Tubal.

    4 I will turn you around, put hooks in your jaws, and bring you out with your whole army—your horses, horsemen fully armed, and a great horde with large and small shields, all of them wielding swords.

  • Ezek 38:1
    87%

    1 The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • Ezek 38:13-19
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    13 Sheba, Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish with all their young lions will say to you: ‘Have you come to seize spoil? Have you gathered your hordes to carry off silver and gold, to take away livestock and possessions, to make off with great plunder?’

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    16 You will advance against my people Israel like a cloud covering the land. In the latter days I will bring you against my land so that the nations may know me, as I show myself holy through you before their eyes, O Gog.

    17 This is what the Lord GOD says: Are you the one I spoke of in former days through my servants the prophets of Israel? At that time, they prophesied for years that I would bring you against them.

    18 On that day, when Gog comes against the land of Israel, declares the Lord GOD, my fury will rise up in my face.

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    1 The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

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    4 Therefore prophesy against them; prophesy, son of man!

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    11 On that day, I will designate a burial place for Gog in Israel, in the Valley of the Travelers east of the sea. It will block the travelers, and there they will bury Gog and all his hordes, and they will call it the Valley of Hamon-Gog.

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