Parallel Verses
- New Living Translation - Hear the noise on the mountains! Listen, as the vast armies march! It is the noise and shouting of many nations. The Lord of Heaven’s Armies has called this army together.
- 新标点和合本 - 山间有多人的声音， 好像是大国人民。 有许多国的民聚集哄嚷的声音； 这是万军之耶和华点齐军队，预备打仗。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 听啊，山间有喧闹的声音， 好像有许多百姓聚集， 听啊，多国之民聚集闹哄的声音； 这是万军之耶和华召集作战的军队。
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 听啊，山间有喧闹的声音， 好像有许多百姓聚集， 听啊，多国之民聚集闹哄的声音； 这是万军之耶和华召集作战的军队。
- 当代译本 - 听啊，山上人声鼎沸， 像是大军的声音。 那是列邦列国聚集呐喊的声音。 万军之耶和华正在召集军队， 准备作战。
- 圣经新译本 - 听啊！山上有喧哗的声音， 好像是众多的人民； 听啊！有多国的人的嘈杂声， 好像是列国聚集在一起。 万军之耶和华正在数点军兵，预备打仗。
- 中文标准译本 - 听啊，山上喧嚣，好像有众多的民！ 听啊，列国喧嚷，列邦聚集！ 万军之耶和华正在召集作战的军队。
- 现代标点和合本 - 山间有多人的声音， 好像是大国人民。 有许多国的民聚集哄嚷的声音， 这是万军之耶和华点齐军队，预备打仗。
- 和合本（拼音版） - 山间有多人的声音， 好像是大国人民。 有许多国的民聚集哄嚷的声音， 这是万军之耶和华点齐军队，预备打仗。
- New International Version - Listen, a noise on the mountains, like that of a great multitude! Listen, an uproar among the kingdoms, like nations massing together! The Lord Almighty is mustering an army for war.
- New International Reader's Version - Listen! I hear a noise in the mountains. It sounds like a huge crowd. Listen! I hear a loud noise among the kingdoms. It sounds like nations gathering together. The Lord who rules over all is bringing an army together for war.
- English Standard Version - The sound of a tumult is on the mountains as of a great multitude! The sound of an uproar of kingdoms, of nations gathering together! The Lord of hosts is mustering a host for battle.
- The Message - Thunder rolls off the mountains like a mob huge and noisy— Thunder of kingdoms in an uproar, nations assembling for war. God-of-the-Angel-Armies is calling his army into battle formation. They come from far-off countries, they pour in across the horizon. It’s God on the move with the weapons of his wrath, ready to destroy the whole country.
- Christian Standard Bible - Listen, a commotion on the mountains, like that of a mighty people! Listen, an uproar among the kingdoms, like nations being gathered together! The Lord of Armies is mobilizing an army for war.
- New American Standard Bible - A sound of a roar on the mountains, Like that of many people! A sound of an uproar of kingdoms, Of nations gathered together! The Lord of armies is mustering the army for battle.
- New King James Version - The noise of a multitude in the mountains, Like that of many people! A tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together! The Lord of hosts musters The army for battle.
- Amplified Bible - A sound of tumult on the mountains, Like that of many people! A sound of the uproar of the kingdoms, Of nations gathered together! The Lord of hosts is mustering an army for battle.
- American Standard Version - The noise of a multitude in the mountains, as of a great people! the noise of a tumult of the kingdoms of the nations gathered together! Jehovah of hosts is mustering the host for the battle.
- King James Version - The noise of a multitude in the mountains, like as of a great people; a tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together: the Lord of hosts mustereth the host of the battle.
- New English Translation - There is a loud noise on the mountains – it sounds like a large army! There is great commotion among the kingdoms – nations are being assembled! The Lord who commands armies is mustering forces for battle.
- World English Bible - The noise of a multitude is in the mountains, as of a great people; the noise of an uproar of the kingdoms of the nations gathered together! Yahweh of Armies is mustering the army for the battle.
- 新標點和合本 - 山間有多人的聲音， 好像是大國人民。 有許多國的民聚集鬨嚷的聲音； 這是萬軍之耶和華點齊軍隊，預備打仗。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 聽啊，山間有喧鬧的聲音， 好像有許多百姓聚集， 聽啊，多國之民聚集鬧鬨的聲音； 這是萬軍之耶和華召集作戰的軍隊。
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 聽啊，山間有喧鬧的聲音， 好像有許多百姓聚集， 聽啊，多國之民聚集鬧鬨的聲音； 這是萬軍之耶和華召集作戰的軍隊。
- 當代譯本 - 聽啊，山上人聲鼎沸， 像是大軍的聲音。 那是列邦列國聚集吶喊的聲音。 萬軍之耶和華正在召集軍隊， 準備作戰。
- 聖經新譯本 - 聽啊！山上有喧嘩的聲音， 好像是眾多的人民； 聽啊！有多國的人的嘈雜聲， 好像是列國聚集在一起。 萬軍之耶和華正在數點軍兵，預備打仗。
- 呂振中譯本 - 聽啊！山間有大眾喧嘩的聲音呢！ 好像許多眾民 的嘈雜 ； 聽啊！有列國喧鬧的響聲呢！ 有聚攏來的列邦 之鬨嚷 。 萬軍之永恆主在點閱着軍隊， 準備着赴戰。
- 中文標準譯本 - 聽啊，山上喧囂，好像有眾多的民！ 聽啊，列國喧嚷，列邦聚集！ 萬軍之耶和華正在召集作戰的軍隊。
- 現代標點和合本 - 山間有多人的聲音， 好像是大國人民。 有許多國的民聚集鬨嚷的聲音， 這是萬軍之耶和華點齊軍隊，預備打仗。
- 文理和合譯本 - 山中喧譁、若民熙攘、諸國會集、厥聲轟闐、萬軍之耶和華、核數軍旅以戰、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 萬有之主耶和華、核數軍實、使臨戰鬥、岡巒之上、國民和集、威聲遠振。
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 山中有聲諠譁、似有大軍、列國之民咸集、其音轟闐、萬有之主核數軍旅、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - ¡Escuchen! Se oye tumulto en las montañas, como el de una gran multitud. ¡Escuchen! Se oye un estruendo de reinos, de naciones que se han reunido. El Señor Todopoderoso pasa revista a un ejército para la batalla.
- 현대인의 성경 - 산에서 떠들어대는 소리를 들어 보라. 여러 민족이 모여서 떠드는 소리이니 전능하신 여호와께서 전쟁을 위하여 군대를 소집하는 소리이다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - Слышен шум на горах, как от огромной толпы! Слышен мятежный шум царств, народов, собравшихся вместе! Созывает Господь Сил войско к битве.
- Восточный перевод - Слышен шум на горах, как от огромной толпы! Слышен мятежный шум царств, народов, собравшихся вместе! Созывает Вечный, Повелитель Сил, войско к битве.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Слышен шум на горах, как от огромной толпы! Слышен мятежный шум царств, народов, собравшихся вместе! Созывает Вечный, Повелитель Сил, войско к битве.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Слышен шум на горах, как от огромной толпы! Слышен мятежный шум царств, народов, собравшихся вместе! Созывает Вечный, Повелитель Сил, войско к битве.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - C’est le bruit d’une foule ╵sur les montagnes : on dirait un grand peuple. On entend le tumulte de royaumes, ╵de nations rassemblées. Le Seigneur des armées célestes ╵passe en revue ses troupes de combat.
- リビングバイブル - 山の上の騒動と、軍隊が行進して来る音を聞け。 あれは、多くの国の兵士がどよめき叫ぶ声だ。 天の軍勢の主が彼らを連れて来た。
- Nova Versão Internacional - Escutem! Há um barulho nos montes como o de uma grande multidão! Escutem! É uma gritaria entre os reinos, como nações formando uma imensa multidão! O Senhor dos Exércitos está reunindo um exército para a guerra.
- Hoffnung für alle - Hört ihr das laute Getöse, das von den Bergen widerhallt? Es ist eine unzählbare Menschenmenge, ganze Völker und Königreiche sind angetreten. Der Herr, der allmächtige Gott, mustert sein Kriegsheer.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Hãy nghe tiếng ồn ào trên các núi! Hãy lắng nghe, như tiếng một đoàn quân đông đảo. Đó là tiếng ồn ào và gào thét của các nước. Chúa Hằng Hữu Vạn Quân đã gọi đội quân này hợp lại.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ฟังสิ เสียงอึกทึกบนภูเขา ดั่งเสียงมหาชนล้นหลาม! ฟังสิ เสียงครึกโครมในหมู่อาณาจักร ดั่งเสียงชุมนุมประชาชาติ! พระยาห์เวห์ผู้ทรงฤทธิ์ ทรงกรีธาทัพมาเพื่อทำศึก
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - มีเสียงชุลมุนอยู่บนเทือกเขา เหมือนเสียงฝูงชนจำนวนมาก เสียงลุกฮือของอาณาจักรทั้งหลาย ของบรรดาประชาชาติที่รวมตัวเข้าด้วยกัน พระผู้เป็นเจ้าจอมโยธากำลังรวบรวมกองทัพ เพื่อทำสงคราม
Cross Reference
- Isaiah 10:5 - “What sorrow awaits Assyria, the rod of my anger. I use it as a club to express my anger.
- Isaiah 10:6 - I am sending Assyria against a godless nation, against a people with whom I am angry. Assyria will plunder them, trampling them like dirt beneath its feet.
- Revelation 9:7 - The locusts looked like horses prepared for battle. They had what looked like gold crowns on their heads, and their faces looked like human faces.
- Revelation 9:8 - They had hair like women’s hair and teeth like the teeth of a lion.
- Revelation 9:9 - They wore armor made of iron, and their wings roared like an army of chariots rushing into battle.
- Revelation 9:10 - They had tails that stung like scorpions, and for five months they had the power to torment people.
- Revelation 9:11 - Their king is the angel from the bottomless pit; his name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek, Apollyon—the Destroyer.
- Revelation 9:12 - The first terror is past, but look, two more terrors are coming!
- Revelation 9:13 - Then the sixth angel blew his trumpet, and I heard a voice speaking from the four horns of the gold altar that stands in the presence of God.
- Revelation 9:14 - And the voice said to the sixth angel who held the trumpet, “Release the four angels who are bound at the great Euphrates River.”
- Revelation 9:15 - Then the four angels who had been prepared for this hour and day and month and year were turned loose to kill one-third of all the people on earth.
- Revelation 9:16 - I heard the size of their army, which was 200 million mounted troops.
- Revelation 9:17 - And in my vision, I saw the horses and the riders sitting on them. The riders wore armor that was fiery red and dark blue and yellow. The horses had heads like lions, and fire and smoke and burning sulfur billowed from their mouths.
- Revelation 9:18 - One-third of all the people on earth were killed by these three plagues—by the fire and smoke and burning sulfur that came from the mouths of the horses.
- Revelation 9:19 - Their power was in their mouths and in their tails. For their tails had heads like snakes, with the power to injure people.
- Isaiah 45:1 - This is what the Lord says to Cyrus, his anointed one, whose right hand he will empower. Before him, mighty kings will be paralyzed with fear. Their fortress gates will be opened, never to shut again.
- Isaiah 45:2 - This is what the Lord says: “I will go before you, Cyrus, and level the mountains. I will smash down gates of bronze and cut through bars of iron.
- Jeremiah 51:6 - Flee from Babylon! Save yourselves! Don’t get trapped in her punishment! It is the Lord’s time for vengeance; he will repay her in full.
- Jeremiah 51:7 - Babylon has been a gold cup in the Lord’s hands, a cup that made the whole earth drunk. The nations drank Babylon’s wine, and it drove them all mad.
- Jeremiah 51:8 - But suddenly Babylon, too, has fallen. Weep for her. Give her medicine. Perhaps she can yet be healed.
- Jeremiah 51:9 - We would have helped her if we could, but nothing can save her now. Let her go; abandon her. Return now to your own land. For her punishment reaches to the heavens; it is so great it cannot be measured.
- Jeremiah 51:10 - The Lord has vindicated us. Come, let us announce in Jerusalem everything the Lord our God has done.
- Jeremiah 51:11 - Sharpen the arrows! Lift up the shields! For the Lord has inspired the kings of the Medes to march against Babylon and destroy her. This is his vengeance against those who desecrated his Temple.
- Jeremiah 51:12 - Raise the battle flag against Babylon! Reinforce the guard and station the watchmen. Prepare an ambush, for the Lord will fulfill all his plans against Babylon.
- Jeremiah 51:13 - You are a city by a great river, a great center of commerce, but your end has come. The thread of your life is cut.
- Jeremiah 51:14 - The Lord of Heaven’s Armies has taken this vow and has sworn to it by his own name: “Your cities will be filled with enemies, like fields swarming with locusts, and they will shout in triumph over you.”
- Jeremiah 51:15 - The Lord made the earth by his power, and he preserves it by his wisdom. With his own understanding he stretched out the heavens.
- Jeremiah 51:16 - When he speaks in the thunder, the heavens roar with rain. He causes the clouds to rise over the earth. He sends the lightning with the rain and releases the wind from his storehouses.
- Jeremiah 51:17 - The whole human race is foolish and has no knowledge! The craftsmen are disgraced by the idols they make, for their carefully shaped works are a fraud. These idols have no breath or power.
- Jeremiah 51:18 - Idols are worthless; they are ridiculous lies! On the day of reckoning they will all be destroyed.
- Jeremiah 51:19 - But the God of Israel is no idol! He is the Creator of everything that exists, including his people, his own special possession. The Lord of Heaven’s Armies is his name!
- Jeremiah 51:20 - “You are my battle-ax and sword,” says the Lord. “With you I will shatter nations and destroy many kingdoms.
- Jeremiah 51:21 - With you I will shatter armies— destroying the horse and rider, the chariot and charioteer.
- Jeremiah 51:22 - With you I will shatter men and women, old people and children, young men and young women.
- Jeremiah 51:23 - With you I will shatter shepherds and flocks, farmers and oxen, captains and officers.
- Jeremiah 51:24 - “I will repay Babylon and the people of Babylonia for all the wrong they have done to my people in Jerusalem,” says the Lord.
- Jeremiah 51:25 - “Look, O mighty mountain, destroyer of the earth! I am your enemy,” says the Lord. “I will raise my fist against you, to knock you down from the heights. When I am finished, you will be nothing but a heap of burnt rubble.
- Zechariah 14:1 - Watch, for the day of the Lord is coming when your possessions will be plundered right in front of you!
- Zechariah 14:2 - I will gather all the nations to fight against Jerusalem. The city will be taken, the houses looted, and the women raped. Half the population will be taken into captivity, and the rest will be left among the ruins of the city.
- Zechariah 14:3 - Then the Lord will go out to fight against those nations, as he has fought in times past.
- Revelation 18:8 - Therefore, these plagues will overtake her in a single day— death and mourning and famine. She will be completely consumed by fire, for the Lord God who judges her is mighty.”
- Jeremiah 50:2 - This is what the Lord says: “Tell the whole world, and keep nothing back. Raise a signal flag to tell everyone that Babylon will fall! Her images and idols will be shattered. Her gods Bel and Marduk will be utterly disgraced.
- Jeremiah 50:3 - For a nation will attack her from the north and bring such destruction that no one will live there again. Everything will be gone; both people and animals will flee.
- Jeremiah 51:27 - Raise a signal flag to the nations. Sound the battle cry! Mobilize them all against Babylon. Prepare them to fight against her! Bring out the armies of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a commander, and bring a multitude of horses like swarming locusts!
- Jeremiah 51:28 - Bring against her the armies of the nations— led by the kings of the Medes and all their captains and officers.
- Jeremiah 50:21 - “Go up, my warriors, against the land of Merathaim and against the people of Pekod. Pursue, kill, and completely destroy them, as I have commanded you,” says the Lord.
- Jeremiah 50:22 - “Let the battle cry be heard in the land, a shout of great destruction.
- Jeremiah 50:23 - Babylon, the mightiest hammer in all the earth, lies broken and shattered. Babylon is desolate among the nations!
- Jeremiah 50:24 - Listen, Babylon, for I have set a trap for you. You are caught, for you have fought against the Lord.
- Jeremiah 50:25 - The Lord has opened his armory and brought out weapons to vent his fury. The terror that falls upon the Babylonians will be the work of the Sovereign Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
- Jeremiah 50:26 - Yes, come against her from distant lands. Break open her granaries. Crush her walls and houses into heaps of rubble. Destroy her completely, and leave nothing!
- Jeremiah 50:27 - Destroy even her young bulls— it will be terrible for them, too! Slaughter them all! For Babylon’s day of reckoning has come.
- Jeremiah 50:28 - Listen to the people who have escaped from Babylon, as they tell in Jerusalem how the Lord our God has taken vengeance against those who destroyed his Temple.
- Jeremiah 50:29 - “Send out a call for archers to come to Babylon. Surround the city so none can escape. Do to her as she has done to others, for she has defied the Lord, the Holy One of Israel.
- Jeremiah 50:30 - Her young men will fall in the streets and die. Her soldiers will all be killed,” says the Lord.
- Jeremiah 50:31 - “See, I am your enemy, you arrogant people,” says the Lord, the Lord of Heaven’s Armies. “Your day of reckoning has arrived— the day when I will punish you.
- Jeremiah 50:32 - O land of arrogance, you will stumble and fall, and no one will raise you up. For I will light a fire in the cities of Babylon that will burn up everything around them.”
- Jeremiah 50:33 - This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: “The people of Israel and Judah have been wronged. Their captors hold them and refuse to let them go.
- Jeremiah 50:34 - But the one who redeems them is strong. His name is the Lord of Heaven’s Armies. He will defend them and give them rest again in Israel. But for the people of Babylon there will be no rest!
- Jeremiah 50:35 - “The sword of destruction will strike the Babylonians,” says the Lord. “It will strike the people of Babylon— her officials and wise men, too.
- Jeremiah 50:36 - The sword will strike her wise counselors, and they will become fools. The sword will strike her mightiest warriors, and panic will seize them.
- Jeremiah 50:37 - The sword will strike her horses and chariots and her allies from other lands, and they will all become like women. The sword will strike her treasures, and they all will be plundered.
- Jeremiah 50:38 - A drought will strike her water supply, causing it to dry up. And why? Because the whole land is filled with idols, and the people are madly in love with them.
- Jeremiah 50:39 - “Soon Babylon will be inhabited by desert animals and hyenas. It will be a home for owls. Never again will people live there; it will lie desolate forever.
- Jeremiah 50:40 - I will destroy it as I destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighboring towns,” says the Lord. “No one will live there; no one will inhabit it.
- Jeremiah 50:41 - “Look! A great army is coming from the north. A great nation and many kings are rising against you from far-off lands.
- Jeremiah 50:42 - They are armed with bows and spears. They are cruel and show no mercy. As they ride forward on horses, they sound like a roaring sea. They are coming in battle formation, planning to destroy you, Babylon.
- Jeremiah 50:43 - The king of Babylon has heard reports about the enemy, and he is weak with fright. Pangs of anguish have gripped him, like those of a woman in labor.
- Jeremiah 50:44 - “I will come like a lion from the thickets of the Jordan, leaping on the sheep in the pasture. I will chase Babylon from its land, and I will appoint the leader of my choice. For who is like me, and who can challenge me? What ruler can oppose my will?”
- Jeremiah 50:45 - Listen to the Lord’s plans against Babylon and the land of the Babylonians. Even the little children will be dragged off like sheep, and their homes will be destroyed.
- Jeremiah 50:46 - The earth will shake with the shout, “Babylon has been taken!” and its cry of despair will be heard around the world.
- Zechariah 14:13 - On that day they will be terrified, stricken by the Lord with great panic. They will fight their neighbors hand to hand.
- Zechariah 14:14 - Judah, too, will be fighting at Jerusalem. The wealth of all the neighboring nations will be captured—great quantities of gold and silver and fine clothing.
- Jeremiah 50:14 - “Yes, prepare to attack Babylon, all you surrounding nations. Let your archers shoot at her; spare no arrows. For she has sinned against the Lord.
- Jeremiah 50:15 - Shout war cries against her from every side. Look! She surrenders! Her walls have fallen. It is the Lord’s vengeance, so take vengeance on her. Do to her as she has done to others!
- Isaiah 22:1 - This message came to me concerning Jerusalem—the Valley of Vision : What is happening? Why is everyone running to the rooftops?
- Isaiah 22:2 - The whole city is in a terrible uproar. What do I see in this reveling city? Bodies are lying everywhere, killed not in battle but by famine and disease.
- Isaiah 22:3 - All your leaders have fled. They surrendered without resistance. The people tried to slip away, but they were captured, too.
- Isaiah 22:4 - That’s why I said, “Leave me alone to weep; do not try to comfort me. Let me cry for my people as I watch them being destroyed.”
- Isaiah 22:5 - Oh, what a day of crushing defeat! What a day of confusion and terror brought by the Lord, the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, upon the Valley of Vision! The walls of Jerusalem have been broken, and cries of death echo from the mountainsides.
- Isaiah 22:6 - Elamites are the archers, with their chariots and charioteers. The men of Kir hold up the shields.
- Isaiah 22:7 - Chariots fill your beautiful valleys, and charioteers storm your gates.
- Isaiah 22:8 - Judah’s defenses have been stripped away. You run to the armory for your weapons.
- Isaiah 22:9 - You inspect the breaks in the walls of Jerusalem. You store up water in the lower pool.
- Joel 2:25 - The Lord says, “I will give you back what you lost to the swarming locusts, the hopping locusts, the stripping locusts, and the cutting locusts. It was I who sent this great destroying army against you.
- Joel 2:1 - Sound the trumpet in Jerusalem ! Raise the alarm on my holy mountain! Let everyone tremble in fear because the day of the Lord is upon us.
- Joel 2:2 - It is a day of darkness and gloom, a day of thick clouds and deep blackness. Suddenly, like dawn spreading across the mountains, a great and mighty army appears. Nothing like it has been seen before or will ever be seen again.
- Joel 2:3 - Fire burns in front of them, and flames follow after them. Ahead of them the land lies as beautiful as the Garden of Eden. Behind them is nothing but desolation; not one thing escapes.
- Joel 2:4 - They look like horses; they charge forward like warhorses.
- Joel 2:5 - Look at them as they leap along the mountaintops. Listen to the noise they make—like the rumbling of chariots, like the roar of fire sweeping across a field of stubble, or like a mighty army moving into battle.
- Joel 2:6 - Fear grips all the people; every face grows pale with terror.
- Joel 2:7 - The attackers march like warriors and scale city walls like soldiers. Straight forward they march, never breaking rank.
- Joel 2:8 - They never jostle each other; each moves in exactly the right position. They break through defenses without missing a step.
- Joel 2:9 - They swarm over the city and run along its walls. They enter all the houses, climbing like thieves through the windows.
- Joel 2:10 - The earth quakes as they advance, and the heavens tremble. The sun and moon grow dark, and the stars no longer shine.
- Joel 2:11 - The Lord is at the head of the column. He leads them with a shout. This is his mighty army, and they follow his orders. The day of the Lord is an awesome, terrible thing. Who can possibly survive?
- Ezekiel 38:3 - Give him this message from the Sovereign Lord: Gog, I am your enemy!
- Ezekiel 38:4 - I will turn you around and put hooks in your jaws to lead you out with your whole army—your horses and charioteers in full armor and a great horde armed with shields and swords.
- Ezekiel 38:5 - Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya will join you, too, with all their weapons.
- Ezekiel 38:6 - Gomer and all its armies will also join you, along with the armies of Beth-togarmah from the distant north, and many others.
- Ezekiel 38:7 - “Get ready; be prepared! Keep all the armies around you mobilized, and take command of them.
- Ezekiel 38:8 - A long time from now you will be called into action. In the distant future you will swoop down on the land of Israel, which will be enjoying peace after recovering from war and after its people have returned from many lands to the mountains of Israel.
- Ezekiel 38:9 - You and all your allies—a vast and awesome army—will roll down on them like a storm and cover the land like a cloud.
- Ezekiel 38:10 - “This is what the Sovereign Lord says: At that time evil thoughts will come to your mind, and you will devise a wicked scheme.
- Ezekiel 38:11 - You will say, ‘Israel is an unprotected land filled with unwalled villages! I will march against her and destroy these people who live in such confidence!
- Ezekiel 38:12 - I will go to those formerly desolate cities that are now filled with people who have returned from exile in many nations. I will capture vast amounts of plunder, for the people are rich with livestock and other possessions now. They think the whole world revolves around them!’
- Ezekiel 38:13 - But Sheba and Dedan and the merchants of Tarshish will ask, ‘Do you really think the armies you have gathered can rob them of silver and gold? Do you think you can drive away their livestock and seize their goods and carry off plunder?’
- Ezekiel 38:14 - “Therefore, son of man, prophesy against Gog. Give him this message from the Sovereign Lord: When my people are living in peace in their land, then you will rouse yourself.
- Ezekiel 38:15 - You will come from your homeland in the distant north with your vast cavalry and your mighty army,
- Ezekiel 38:16 - and you will attack my people Israel, covering their land like a cloud. At that time in the distant future, I will bring you against my land as everyone watches, and my holiness will be displayed by what happens to you, Gog. Then all the nations will know that I am the Lord.
- Ezekiel 38:17 - “This is what the Sovereign Lord asks: Are you the one I was talking about long ago, when I announced through Israel’s prophets that in the future I would bring you against my people?
- Ezekiel 38:18 - But this is what the Sovereign Lord says: When Gog invades the land of Israel, my fury will boil over!
- Ezekiel 38:19 - In my jealousy and blazing anger, I promise a mighty shaking in the land of Israel on that day.
- Ezekiel 38:20 - All living things—the fish in the sea, the birds of the sky, the animals of the field, the small animals that scurry along the ground, and all the people on earth—will quake in terror at my presence. Mountains will be thrown down; cliffs will crumble; walls will fall to the earth.
- Ezekiel 38:21 - I will summon the sword against you on all the hills of Israel, says the Sovereign Lord. Your men will turn their swords against each other.
- Ezekiel 38:22 - I will punish you and your armies with disease and bloodshed; I will send torrential rain, hailstones, fire, and burning sulfur!
- Ezekiel 38:23 - In this way, I will show my greatness and holiness, and I will make myself known to all the nations of the world. Then they will know that I am the Lord.
- Revelation 19:11 - Then I saw heaven opened, and a white horse was standing there. Its rider was named Faithful and True, for he judges fairly and wages a righteous war.
- Revelation 19:12 - His eyes were like flames of fire, and on his head were many crowns. A name was written on him that no one understood except himself.
- Revelation 19:13 - He wore a robe dipped in blood, and his title was the Word of God.
- Revelation 19:14 - The armies of heaven, dressed in the finest of pure white linen, followed him on white horses.
- Revelation 19:15 - From his mouth came a sharp sword to strike down the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod. He will release the fierce wrath of God, the Almighty, like juice flowing from a winepress.
- Revelation 19:16 - On his robe at his thigh was written this title: King of all kings and Lord of all lords.
- Revelation 19:17 - Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, shouting to the vultures flying high in the sky: “Come! Gather together for the great banquet God has prepared.
- Revelation 19:18 - Come and eat the flesh of kings, generals, and strong warriors; of horses and their riders; and of all humanity, both free and slave, small and great.”
- Revelation 19:19 - Then I saw the beast and the kings of the world and their armies gathered together to fight against the one sitting on the horse and his army.
- Revelation 19:20 - And the beast was captured, and with him the false prophet who did mighty miracles on behalf of the beast—miracles that deceived all who had accepted the mark of the beast and who worshiped his statue. Both the beast and his false prophet were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur.
- Revelation 19:21 - Their entire army was killed by the sharp sword that came from the mouth of the one riding the white horse. And the vultures all gorged themselves on the dead bodies.
- Joel 3:14 - Thousands upon thousands are waiting in the valley of decision. There the day of the Lord will soon arrive.