Special Note THE INTERPRETATION OF Ezekiel 38-39 In Chapter s 38-39 Ezekiel is predicting an unparalleled invasion by a dreadful foe. It is generally conceded by commentators that these Chapter s contain an apocalyptic element. In apocalyptic literature the setting is usually the end of the age. Thi... [ Continue Reading ]
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN FINAL DELIVERANCE FOR GOD'S PEOPLE 38:1-39:29 Chapter s 38-39 deal with the efforts of some arch-enemy of God's people to invade and devastate the land of Israel. The tranquil scene with which the previous chapter closed would not go unchallenged. The new Israel of God would under... [ Continue Reading ]
11. THE OVERTHROW OF GOG 38:14-23 TRANSLATION (14) Therefore, son of man, prophesy, and say to God: Thus says the Lord GOD: in that day when My people Israel dwell safely, shall you not know it? (15) And you shall come from your place, from the uttermost parts of the north, you and many people with... [ Continue Reading ]