Ezekiel 39:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Ezekiel 39:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 39:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 39:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““‘“The house of Israel will be burying them for seven months, that they may cleanse the land.”

Ezekiel 39:12 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 39:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Ezekiel 39:12 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 39:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the house of Israel have buried them--in order to cleanse the land--seven months.”

Ezekiel 39:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 39:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Ezekiel 39:12 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 39:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And seuen moneths long shall the house of Israel be burying of the, that they may clense the land.”

Ezekiel 39:12 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 39:12 in Context — Ezekiel 39

10 So that they shall take no wood out of the field, neither cut down any out of the forests; for they shall burn the weapons with fire: and they shall spoil those that spoiled them, and rob those that robbed them, saith the Lord God.

11 And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will give unto Gog a place there of graves in Israel, the valley of the passengers on the east of the sea: and it shall stop the noses of the passengers: and there shall they bury Gog and all his multitude: and they shall call it The valley of Hamon–gog.

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

13 Yea, all the people of the land shall bury them; and it shall be to them a renown the day that I shall be glorified, saith the Lord God.

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

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What Does Ezekiel 39:12 Mean?

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