Ezekiel 38:9

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

You will ascend, coming like a storm; you will be like a cloud covering the land—you and all your troops and the many peoples with you.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Thou shalt ascend and come like a storm, thou shalt be like a cloud to cover the land, thou, and all thy bands, and many people with thee.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    You shall ascend and come like a storm, you shall be like a cloud to cover the land, you, and all your bands, and many people with you.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Thou shalt ascend and come like a storm, thou shalt be like a cloud to cover the land, thou, and all thy bands, and many people with thee.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And thou shalt ascend,{H5927} thou shalt come{H935} like a storm,{H7722} thou shalt be like a cloud{H6051} to cover{H3680} the land,{H776} thou, and all thy hordes,{H102} and many{H7227} peoples{H5971} with thee.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Thou shalt ascend{H5927}{(H8804)} and come{H935}{(H8799)} like a storm{H7722}, thou shalt be like a cloud{H6051} to cover{H3680}{(H8763)} the land{H776}, thou, and all thy bands{H102}, and many{H7227} people{H5971} with thee.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Thou shalt come vp like a stormy wether, to couer the lode, and as it were a darcke cloude: thou with all thine hoostes, and a greate multitude of people with the.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Thou shalt ascende and come vp like a tempest, and shalt be like a cloude to couer the land, both thou, and all thy bandes, and many people with thee.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Thou shalt ascend and come vp like a storme, as a cloude to couer the lande shalt thou be: thou with al thine hoastes, & a great multitude of people with thee.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Thou shalt ascend and come like a storm, thou shalt be like a cloud to cover the land, thou, and all thy bands, and many people with thee.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    You shall ascend, you shall come like a storm, you shall be like a cloud to cover the land, you, and all your hordes, and many peoples with you.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And thou hast gone up -- as wasting thou comest in, As a cloud to cover the land art thou, Thou and all thy bands, and many peoples with thee.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And thou shalt ascend, thou shalt come like a storm, thou shalt be like a cloud to cover the land, thou, and all thy hordes, and many peoples with thee.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And thou shalt ascend, thou shalt come like a storm, thou shalt be like a cloud to cover the land, thou, and all thy hordes, and many peoples with thee.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And you will go up, you will come like a storm, you will be like a cloud covering the land, you and all your forces, and a great number of peoples with you.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    You shall ascend, you shall come like a storm, you shall be like a cloud to cover the land, you, and all your hordes, and many peoples with you.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    You will advance; you will come like a storm. You will be like a cloud covering the earth, you, all your troops, and the many other peoples with you.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 28:2 : 2 Behold, the Lord has one who is strong and mighty, like a hailstorm, a destructive tempest, like a driving flood of mighty waters overflowing, He will cast it down to the ground by His hand.
  • Jer 4:13 : 13 Behold, he comes up like clouds, his chariots are like a whirlwind; his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us, for we are ruined!
  • Joel 2:2 : 2 It is a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and thick darkness. Like the dawn spreading over the mountains, a great and mighty army comes, unlike any seen before, and none will be seen again for generations to follow.
  • Isa 25:4 : 4 For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a refuge for the needy in their distress, a shelter from the storm and a shade from the heat – for the breath of the ruthless is like a storm against a wall.
  • Ezek 38:16 : 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.
  • Dan 11:40 : 40 At the time of the end, the king of the South will engage him in battle, and the king of the North will storm against him with chariots, horsemen, and many ships. He will invade countries, sweeping through them like a flood.
  • Ezek 13:11 : 11 say to those who plaster it with whitewash that it will fall. There will be a flooding rain, hailstones will fall, and a stormy wind will break it.
  • Isa 8:9-9 : 9 Be shattered, you nations, and be terrified! Listen, all you distant lands. Prepare for battle and be terrified; prepare for battle and be shattered. 10 Devise your plans, but they will be thwarted; issue your orders, but they will not stand, for God is with us.
  • Isa 21:1-2 : 1 This is a prophecy about the wilderness by the sea: Like whirlwinds sweeping through the Negev, it comes from the desert, from a dreadful land. 2 A harsh vision has been shown to me: The betrayer betrays, and the destroyer devastates. Go up, Elam! Surround, Media! I have put an end to all her groaning.

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    10 This is what the Lord GOD says: On that day, thoughts will arise in your heart, and you will devise an evil plan.

    11 You will say, ‘I will go up against a land of unwalled villages; I will attack peaceful people who live securely—all of them living without walls, without gates and bars.’

    12 You will come to seize spoil and carry off plunder, to turn your hand against resettled ruins and against a people gathered from the nations, people acquiring livestock and goods, who live at the center of the land.

    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?’

    14 Therefore, prophesy, son of man, and say to Gog: ‘This is what the Lord GOD says: On that day when my people Israel are living securely, will you not be aware of it?

    15 You will come from your place out of the far north—you and many peoples with you, all riding on horses, a great assembly and a mighty army.

    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.

    19 In my zeal and fiery wrath I declare: On that day, there will be a great earthquake in the land of Israel.

  • Ezek 38:6-8
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    6 Gomer and all its troops, the house of Togarmah from the far north with all its troops, and many nations with you.

    7 Prepare yourself and be ready, you and all your company gathered around you, and you will be their commander.

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  • Ezek 39:1-5
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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.

    3 I will strike your bow out of your left hand and cause your arrows to fall from your right hand.

    4 You will fall upon the mountains of Israel, you and all your armies and the peoples with you. I will give you as food to birds of prey of every kind and to the wild animals of the field.

    5 You will fall in the open field, for I have spoken, declares the Lord GOD.

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    3 I will encamp in a circle against you, I will besiege you with towers, and I will raise siegeworks against you.

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    5 But the horde of your enemies will be like fine dust, and the horde of the ruthless ones will be like blowing chaff. Suddenly, in an instant,

    6 The LORD Almighty will come with thunder, earthquake, and a loud noise—storm and tempest, and a consuming flame of fire.

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    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.

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    2 verses
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    22 I will execute judgment upon him with plague and bloodshed. I will pour down torrential rain, hailstones, fire, and brimstone on him and on his troops and on the many peoples with him.

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

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    8 But you, mountains of Israel, will yield your branches and bear your fruit for my people Israel, because they are about to come home.

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    72%

    8 All the shining lights in the sky I will darken over you, and I will bring darkness over your land, declares the Lord GOD.

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    22 This is what the Lord says: 'Look, a people is coming from the land of the north; a great nation is being stirred up from the farthest parts of the earth.

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    5 Behold, I am bringing terror upon you from all around you, declares the Lord, the LORD of Hosts. You will be driven away, each man fleeing before him, with no one to gather the fugitives.

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    40 At the time of the end, the king of the South will engage him in battle, and the king of the North will storm against him with chariots, horsemen, and many ships. He will invade countries, sweeping through them like a flood.

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    17 Behold, the LORD is about to hurl you away violently, O strong man! He will wrap you up tightly.

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    9 Be shattered, you nations, and be terrified! Listen, all you distant lands. Prepare for battle and be terrified; prepare for battle and be shattered.

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