Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
Seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land.
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;
Julia Smith Translation
And the house of Israel buried them to cleanse the land seven months.
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.
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 "'It shall happen in that day, that I will give to Gog a place for burial in Israel, the valley of those who pass through on the east of the sea; and it shall stop those who pass through: and there shall they bury Gog and all his multitude; and they shall call it The valley of Hamon Gog. 12 Seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land. 13 Yes, all the people of the land shall bury them; and it shall be to them a renown in the day that I shall be glorified, says the Lord GOD.
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 21:23
his body shall not remain all night on the tree, but you shall surely bury him the same day; for he who is hanged is accursed of God; that you do not defile your land which the LORD your God gives you for an inheritance.
Ezekiel 39:14
They shall set apart men of continual employment, who shall pass through the land, and, with those who pass through, those who bury those who remain on the surface of the land, to cleanse it: after the end of seven months shall they search.
Ezekiel 39:16
Hamonah shall also be the name of a city. Thus shall they cleanse the land.'
Numbers 19:16
"Whoever in the open field touches one who is slain with a sword, or a dead body, or a bone of a man, or a grave, shall be unclean seven days.