Ezekiel 39:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land.

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  • Deut 21:23 : 23 His body shall not remain all night upon the tree, but you shall surely bury him that day; (for he who is hanged is accursed of God;) that your land be not defiled, which the LORD your God gives you for an inheritance.
  • Ezek 39:14 : 14 And they shall appoint men of continual employment, passing through the land to bury the travelers that remain upon the face of the earth, to cleanse it: after the end of seven months shall they search.
  • Ezek 39:16 : 16 And also the name of the city shall be Hamonah. Thus shall they cleanse the land.
  • Num 19:16 : 16 And whoever touches someone who is slain with a sword in the open fields, or a dead body, or a bone of a man, or a grave, shall be unclean seven days.

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  • Ezek 39:13-16
    4 verses
    85%

    13Yes, all the people of the land shall bury them; and it shall be to them a renown the day that I am glorified, says the Lord GOD.

    14And they shall appoint men of continual employment, passing through the land to bury the travelers that remain upon the face of the earth, to cleanse it: after the end of seven months shall they search.

    15And the travelers that pass through the land, when anyone sees a man's bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, till the buriers have buried it in the Valley of Hamongog.

    16And also the name of the city shall be Hamonah. Thus shall they cleanse the land.

  • Ezek 39:9-11
    3 verses
    83%

    9And those who dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth and set on fire and burn the weapons, both the shields and the bucklers, the bows and the arrows, the javelins and the spears, and they shall burn them with fire for seven years.

    10They shall not take wood out of the field, nor cut down any from the forests; for they shall burn the weapons with fire: and they shall take spoil from those who spoiled them, and rob those who robbed them, says the Lord GOD.

    11And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will give Gog a place there for graves in Israel, the valley of the travelers on the east of the sea: and it shall block the way of the travelers: and there shall they bury Gog and all his multitude: and they shall call it The Valley of Hamongog.

  • Ezek 38:8
    74%

    8After many days you shall be visited: in the latter years you shall come into the land that is brought back from the sword, and is gathered out of many people, against the mountains of Israel, which have always been waste: but it is brought forth out of the nations, and they shall dwell safely all of them.

  • Ezek 37:11-13
    3 verses
    73%

    11Then he said to me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost: we are cut off.

    12Therefore prophesy and say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, O my people, I will open your graves, and cause you to come up out of your graves, and bring you into the land of Israel.

    13And you shall know that I am the LORD, when I have opened your graves, O my people, and brought you up out of your graves,

  • Ezek 38:16-19
    4 verses
    73%

    16And you shall 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 you against my land, that the nations may know me, when I shall be sanctified in you, O Gog, before their eyes.

    17Thus says the Lord GOD; Are you he of whom I have spoken in former times by my servants the prophets of Israel, who prophesied in those days many years that I would bring you against them?

    18And it shall come to pass at the same time when Gog shall come against the land of Israel, says the Lord GOD, that my fury shall come up in my face.

    19For in my jealousy and in the fire of my wrath have I spoken, Surely in that day there shall be a great shaking in the land of Israel;

  • Ezek 39:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1Therefore, son of man, prophesy against Gog, and say, Thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I am against you, O Gog, chief prince of Meshech and Tubal.

    2And I will turn you back, and leave but a sixth part of you, and will cause you to come up from the far north, and bring you upon the mountains of Israel.

  • Ezek 44:26
    72%

    26And after he is cleansed, they shall count seven days for him.

  • Ezek 4:4-6
    3 verses
    72%

    4Lie also upon your left side, and lay the iniquity of the house of Israel upon it: according to the number of the days that you shall lie upon it, you shall bear their iniquity.

    5For I have laid upon you the years of their iniquity, according to the number of the days, three hundred and ninety days; so shall you bear the iniquity of the house of Israel.

    6And when you have completed them, lie again on your right side, and you shall bear the iniquity of the house of Judah forty days: I have appointed you each day for a year.

  • Ezek 11:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17Therefore say, Thus says the Lord GOD; I will even gather you from the people, and assemble you out of the countries where you have been scattered, and I will give you the land of Israel.

    18And they shall come there, and they shall take away all its detestable things and all its abominations from there.

  • Ezek 33:28-29
    2 verses
    71%

    28For I will make the land most desolate, and the pride of her strength shall cease; and the mountains of Israel shall be desolate, that no one shall pass through.

    29Then they shall know that I am the LORD, when I have made the land most desolate because of all their abominations which they have committed.

  • Ezek 28:25
    71%

    25Thus says the Lord GOD; When I shall have gathered the house of Israel from the people among whom they are scattered, and shall be sanctified in them in the sight of the nations, then shall they dwell in their land that I have given to my servant Jacob.

  • Ezek 36:33-34
    2 verses
    71%

    33Thus says the Lord GOD; In the day that I shall have cleansed you from all your iniquities I will also cause you to dwell in the cities, and the wastes shall be built.

    34And the desolate land shall be tilled, whereas it lay desolate in the sight of all who passed by.

  • Num 19:16
    71%

    16And whoever touches someone who is slain with a sword in the open fields, or a dead body, or a bone of a man, or a grave, shall be unclean seven days.

  • Ezek 38:14
    71%

    14Therefore, son of man, prophesy and say to Gog, Thus says the Lord GOD; In that day when my people of Israel dwell safely, shall you not know it?

  • Ezek 36:17
    71%

    17Son of man, when the house of Israel lived in their own land, they defiled it by their own way and by their doings: their way was before me as the uncleanness of a removed woman.

  • Ezek 36:4
    70%

    4Therefore, you mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus says the Lord GOD to the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys, to the desolate wastes, and to the cities that are forsaken, which became a prey and mockery to the rest of the nations that are all around;

  • Jer 25:33
    70%

    33And at that day the slain of the LORD shall be from one end of the earth even to the other end of the earth: they shall not be lamented, neither gathered nor buried; they shall be like dung upon the ground.

  • Ezek 14:11
    69%

    11That the house of Israel may no longer go astray from me, nor be polluted anymore with all their transgressions; but that they may be my people, and I may be their God, says the Lord GOD.

  • Ezek 39:26-27
    2 verses
    69%

    26After they have borne their shame, and all their trespasses by which they have trespassed against me, when they dwelt safely in their land, and no one made them afraid.

    27When I have brought them back from the peoples, and gathered them out of their enemies' lands, and am sanctified in them in the sight of many nations.

  • Ezek 37:23
    69%

    23Neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions: but I will save them out of all their dwelling places, wherein they have sinned, and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be their God.

  • Ezek 43:9
    69%

    9Now let them put away their harlotry and the corpses of their kings far from me, and I will dwell in their midst forever.

  • Jer 8:1
    69%

    1At that time, says the LORD, they will bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of its princes, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, out of their graves:

  • Ezek 6:12
    69%

    12He who is far off shall die of pestilence; and he who is near shall fall by the sword; and he who remains and is besieged shall die by famine: thus will I accomplish my fury upon them.

  • Ezek 12:6
    69%

    6In their sight you shall bear it upon your shoulders, and carry it forth at twilight: you shall cover your face, that you do not see the ground: for I have set you as a sign to the house of Israel.

  • Num 19:11
    69%

    11He who touches the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.

  • Jer 7:32
    69%

    32Therefore, behold, the days come, says the LORD, that it will no more be called Tophet, nor the valley of the son of Hinnom, but the valley of slaughter: for they will bury in Tophet, till there is no place.

  • Ezek 36:13
    69%

    13Thus says the Lord GOD; Because they say to you, You land devour men, and have bereaved your nations;

  • Ezek 36:24
    69%

    24For I will take you from among the nations, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land.

  • Ezek 43:26
    68%

    26Seven days they shall atone for the altar and purify it, and so consecrate it.

  • Ezek 39:5
    68%

    5You shall fall upon the open field, for I have spoken it, says the Lord GOD.

  • Ezek 6:5
    68%

    5And I will lay the dead carcasses of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones all around your altars.

  • Rev 11:9
    68%

    9And those from the peoples, tribes, tongues, and nations will see their dead bodies three and a half days, and will not allow their dead bodies to be put in graves.

  • Ezek 39:7
    68%

    7So I will make my holy name known in the midst of my people Israel, and I will not let them defile my holy name any more: and the nations shall know that I am the LORD, the Holy One in Israel.