Ezekiel 38

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Ezekiel 38 is a biblical chapter in the Book of Ezekiel that prophesies a future invasion of Israel by a coalition of nations led by Gog of the land of Magog.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical chapter ⓘ
chapter of the Book of Ezekiel ⓘ
authorTraditionallyAttributedTo Ezekiel ⓘ
canonicalStatus canonical in Christian Old Testament ⓘ
canonical in Jewish Bible ⓘ
centralTheme divine judgment on Gog ⓘ
restoration and security of Israel ⓘ
vindication of God’s holiness ⓘ
containsProphecyAbout Gog ⓘ
Magog ⓘ
coalition of nations attacking Israel ⓘ
future invasion of Israel ⓘ
describesEvent God’s supernatural intervention against Gog ⓘ
Gog’s invasion in the latter years ⓘ
confusion and mutual slaughter among Gog’s forces ⓘ
great earthquake in the land of Israel ⓘ
hailstones, fire, and brimstone against Gog ⓘ
eschatologicalFocus latter days ⓘ
followedBy Ezekiel 39 ⓘ
follows Ezekiel 37 ⓘ
genre apocalyptic prophecy ⓘ
prophetic literature ⓘ
influenced later apocalyptic expectations in Judaism and Christianity ⓘ
interpretedAs prophecy of a future attack on restored Israel ⓘ
prophecy of an end-times war by many Christian interpreters ⓘ
language Biblical Hebrew ⓘ
locatedInWork Neviim ⓘ
Prophets ⓘ
mainAdversaryDescribedAs Gog of the land of Magog ⓘ
mentionsNationOrRegion Beth-togarmah ⓘ
Cush ⓘ
Gomer ⓘ
Magog ⓘ
Meshech ⓘ
Persia ⓘ
Put ⓘ
Rosh (or chief prince) ⓘ
Tubal ⓘ
mentionsPlace land of Israel ⓘ
linked to: Eretz HaKodesh

mountains of Israel ⓘ
partOf Book of Ezekiel ⓘ
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh

Old Testament ⓘ
purposeStatement that the nations may know that I am the LORD ⓘ
relatedTheme Gog and Magog ⓘ
relatedWork Ezekiel 39 ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ

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