Ezekiel 38:6

What does Ezekiel 38:6 mean?

A plain-English look at Ezekiel 38:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Gomer, and all his hordes; the house of Togarmah in the uttermost parts of the north, and all his hordes; even many peoples with thee.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah of the north quarters, and all his bands: and many people with thee.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Gomer, and all his hordes; the house of Togarmah in the uttermost parts of the north, and all his hordes; even many peoples with thee.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Gomer and all her forces; the people of Togarmah in the inmost parts of the north, with all his forces: a great number of peoples with you.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Gomer and all its bands, The house of Togarmah of the sides of the north, And all its bands, many peoples with thee,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Gomer, and all his bands, the house of Thogorma, the northern parts and all his strength, and many peoples with thee.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah from the uttermost north, and all his bands; — many peoples with thee.

Context

v.5Persia, Cush, and Put with them, all of them with shield and helmet;

v.6This passage

v.7Be thou prepared, yea, prepare thyself, thou, and all thy companies that are assembled unto thee, and be thou a guard unto them.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:5

    The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

  • Daniel 11:40

    And at the time of the end shall the king of the south contend with him; and the king of the north shall come against him like a whirlwind, with chariots, and with horsemen, and with many ships; and he shall enter into the countries, and shall overflow and pass through.

  • Ezekiel 27:14

    They of the house of Togarmah traded for thy wares with horses and war-horses and mules.

  • Genesis 10:2

    The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

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