Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And the house of Israel buried them to cleanse the land seven months.
New American Standard Bible
For seven months the house of Israel will be burying them in order to
King James Version
And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying of them, that they may cleanse the land.
Holman Bible
The house of Israel will spend seven months burying them in order to cleanse the land.
International Standard Version
The house of Israel will be burying them for seven months in order to purify the land.
A Conservative Version
And the house of Israel shall be burying them seven months, that they may cleanse the land.
American Standard Version
And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land.
Amplified
For seven months the house of Israel will be burying them in order to cleanse the land.
Bible in Basic English
And the children of Israel will be seven months putting them in the earth, so as to make the land clean.
Darby Translation
And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land;
King James 2000
And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the house of Israel will bury them for seven months to cleanse the land.
Modern King James verseion
And the house of Israel shall bury them, to cleanse the land, seven months.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Seven months long shall the house of Israel be burying of them, that they may cleanse the land.
NET Bible
For seven months Israel will bury them, in order to cleanse the land.
New Heart English Bible
Seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land.
The Emphasized Bible
So shall the house of Israel bury them hat they may cleanse the land, - seven months;
Webster
And seven months shall the house of Israel be in burying them, that they may cleanse the land.
World English Bible
Seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the house of Israel have buried them -- in order to cleanse the land -- seven months.
Themes
Burial » Of enemies, sometimes performed by the conquerors
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 39:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Destruction Of Gog And His Hordes
11 And it was in that day, I will give to Gog a place there, a sepulchre in Israel, the valley of those passing through east of the sea: and it stopped those passing by: and they buried there Gog, and all his multitude: and they called the valley, The Multitude. 12 And the house of Israel buried them to cleanse the land seven months. 13 And they buried all the people of the land: and it was to them for name the day of honoring me; says the Lord Jehovah.
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 21:23
His carcass shall not pass the night upon the tree; for burying, ye shall bury him in that day, for he being hung is the curse of God; and thou shalt not defile thy land which Jehovah thy God gave to thee an inheritance.
Ezekiel 39:14
And they shall separate men continually, passing through in the land burying those transported with those remaining upon the face of the earth, to cleanse it: from the end of seven months they shall search.
Ezekiel 39:16
And also the name of the city, The Multitude. And they cleansed the land.
Numbers 19:16
And every one who shall touch upon the face of the field, upon the wounded of the sword, or upon the dead, or upon the bone of man, or upon a grave, shall be unclean seven days.