Ezekiel 38:10-11

Context

38:10 “‘This is what the sovereign Lord says: On that day thoughts will come into your mind,¹ and you will devise an evil plan. 38:11 You will say, “I will invade² a land of unwalled towns; I will advance against³ those living quietly in security – all of them living without walls and barred gates –

Ezekiel 38:17

Context

38:17 “‘This is what the sovereign Lord says: Are you the one of whom I spoke in former days by my servants⁴ the prophets of Israel, who prophesied in those days⁵ that I would bring you against them?

[38:10] ¹tn Heb “words will go up upon your heart.”

[38:11] ²tn Heb “go up against.”

[38:11] ³tn Heb “come (to).”

[38:17] ⁴tn Heb “by the hand of my servants.”

[38:17] ⁵tn The Hebrew text adds “years” here, but this is probably a scribal gloss on the preceding phrase. See L. C. Allen, Ezekiel (WBC), 2:201.