Ezekiel · Chapter 39 King James Version

Ezekiel 39:17

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The Scripture

(17) And, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord GOD; Speak unto every feathered fowl, and to every beast of the field, Assemble yourselves, and come; gather yourselves on every side to my sacrifice that I do sacrifice for you, even a great sacrifice upon the mountains of Israel, that ye may eat flesh, and drink blood.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

Ezekiel is sent to the ruined city of Jerusalem, where God commands him to bring the dead out of the tombs and the living out of the city. The chapter describes God’s power in resurrecting the dead and removing the living, emphasizing judgment and restoration. It highlights the sovereignty of God over life and death.

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