Ezekiel 39:8

What does Ezekiel 39:8 mean?

A plain-English look at Ezekiel 39:8 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Behold, it cometh, and it shall be done, saith the Lord Jehovah; this is the day whereof I have spoken.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Behold, it is come, and it is done, saith the Lord God; this is the day whereof I have spoken.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Behold, it cometh, and it shall be done, saith the Lord Jehovah; this is the day whereof I have spoken.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

See, it is coming and it will be done, says the Lord; this is the day of which I have given word.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Lo, it hath come, and it hath been done, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, It <FI>is<Fi> the day of which I spake.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Behold it cometh, and it is done, saith the Lord God: this is the day whereof I have spoken.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Behold, it cometh, and shall be done, saith the Lord Jehovah. This is the day whereof I have spoken.

Context

v.7And my holy name will I make known in the midst of my people Israel; neither will I suffer my holy name to be profaned any more: and the nations shall know that I am Jehovah, the Holy One in Israel.

v.8This passage

v.9And they that dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth, and shall make fires of the weapons and burn them, both the shields and the bucklers, the bows and the arrows, and the handstaves, and the spears, and they shall make fires of them seven years;

Cross references

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

  • Isaiah 33:10

    Now will I arise, saith Jehovah; now will I lift up myself; now will I be exalted.

  • Revelation 21:6

    And he said unto me, They are come to pass. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.

  • 2 Peter 3:8

    But forget not this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

  • Ezekiel 38:17

    Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Art thou he of whom I spake in old time by my servants the prophets of Israel, that prophesied in those days for many years that I would bring thee against them?

  • Revelation 16:17

    And the seventh poured out his bowl upon the air; and there came forth a great voice out of the temple, from the throne, saying, It is done:

  • Ezekiel 7:2

    And thou, son of man, thus saith the Lord Jehovah unto the land of Israel, An end: the end is come upon the four corners of the land.

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