Ezekiel 39:28

What does Ezekiel 39:28 mean?

A plain-English look at Ezekiel 39:28 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And they shall know that I am Jehovah their God, in that I caused them to go into captivity among the nations, and have gathered them unto their own land; and I will leave none of them any more there;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Then shall they know that I am the Lord their God, which caused them to be led into captivity among the heathen: but I have gathered them unto their own land, and have left none of them any more there.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And they shall know that I am Jehovah their God, in that I caused them to go into captivity among the nations, and have gathered them unto their own land; and I will leave none of them any more there;

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And they will be certain that I am the Lord their God, because I sent them away as prisoners among the nations, and have taken them together back to their land; and I have not let one of them be there any longer.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And they have known that I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah their God, In My removing them unto the nations, And I have gathered them unto their land, And I leave none of them any more there.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And they shall know that I am the Lord their God, because I caused them to be carried away among the nations; and I have gathered them together unto their own land, and have not left any of them there.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And they shall know that I [am] Jehovah theirGod, in that I caused them to be led into captivity among the nations, and have gathered them unto their own land, and have left none of them any more there.

Context

v.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.

v.28This passage

v.29neither will I hide my face any more from them; for I have poured out my Spirit upon the house of Israel, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Cross references

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

  • Ezekiel 39:22

    So the house of Israel shall know that I am Jehovah their God, from that day and forward.

  • Hosea 2:20

    I will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness; and thou shalt know Jehovah.

  • Romans 9:6

    Butit isnot as though the word of God hath come to nought. For they are not all Israel, that are of Israel:

  • Romans 11:1

    I say then, Did God cast off his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.

  • Amos 9:9

    For, lo, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all the nations, like as grain is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the least kernel fall upon the earth.

  • Nehemiah 1:8

    Remember, I beseech thee, the word that thou commandedst thy servant Moses, saying, If ye trespass, I will scatter you abroad among the peoples:

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