Parallel Verses New International Version near a town called Hamonah. And so they will cleanse the land.' King James Bible And also the name of the city shall be Hamonah. Thus shall they cleanse the land. Darby Bible Translation And also the name of the city shall be Hamonah. Thus shall they cleanse the land. World English Bible Hamonah shall also be the name of a city. Thus shall they cleanse the land. Young's Literal Translation And also the name of the city is The multitude; and they have cleansed the land. Ezekiel 39:16 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleAnd seven months - It shall require a long time to bury the dead. This is another figurative expression; which, however, may admit of a good deal of literal meaning. Many of the Syrian soldiers had secreted themselves in different places during the pursuit after the battle, where they died of their wounds, of hunger, and of fatigue; so that they were not all found and buried till seven months after the defeat of the Syrian army. This slow process of burying is distinctly related in the three following verses, and extended even to a bone, Ezekiel 39:15; which, when it was found by a passenger, the place was marked, that the buriers might see and inter it. Seven months was little time enough for all this work; and in that country putrescency does not easily take place: the scorching winds serving to desiccate the flesh, and preserve it from decomposition. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Hamonah. that is, The multitude Library The Life and Death of Mr. Badman,Presented to the World in a Familiar Dialogue Between Mr. Wiseman and Mr. Attentive. By John Bunyan ADVERTISEMENT BY THE EDITOR. The life of Badman is a very interesting description, a true and lively portraiture, of the demoralized classes of the trading community in the reign of King Charles II; a subject which naturally led the author to use expressions familiar among such persons, but which are now either obsolete or considered as vulgar. In fact it is the only work proceeding from the prolific … John Bunyan—The Works of John Bunyan Volumes 1-3 Cross References Ezekiel 39:12 "'For seven months the Israelites will be burying them in order to cleanse the land. Ezekiel 39:15 As they go through the land, anyone who sees a human bone will leave a marker beside it until the gravediggers bury it in the Valley of Hamon Gog, Ezekiel 39:17 "Son of man, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Call out to every kind of bird and all the wild animals: 'Assemble and come together from all around to the sacrifice I am preparing for you, the great sacrifice on the mountains of Israel. There you will eat flesh and drink blood. Jump to Previous Army City Clean Cleanse Cleansed Earth Gog MultitudeJump to Next Army City Clean Cleanse Cleansed Earth Gog MultitudeLinks Ezekiel 39:16 NIVEzekiel 39:16 NLT Ezekiel 39:16 ESV Ezekiel 39:16 NASB Ezekiel 39:16 KJV Ezekiel 39:16 Bible Apps Ezekiel 39:16 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 39:16 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 39:16 French Bible Ezekiel 39:16 German Bible Ezekiel 39:16 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |