Ezekiel 39:8-9

39:8 Realize that it is coming and it will be done, declares the sovereign Lord. It is the day I have spoken about.

39:9 “‘Then those who live in the cities of Israel will go out and use the weapons for kindling ¹  – the shields, ²  bows and arrows, war clubs and spears – they will burn them for seven years.

[39:9]  ¹ tn Heb “burn and kindle the weapons.”

[39:9]  ² tn Two different types of shields are specified in the Hebrew text.