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14 I, the Lord God, know that when you see[a] my people Israel living in peace, 15 you will lead your powerful cavalry from your kingdom in the north. 16 You will attack my people like a storm-cloud that covers their land. I will let you invade my country Israel, so that every nation on earth will know that I, the Lord, am holy.

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  1. 38.14 when you see: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.

14 “Therefore, son of man, prophesy and say to Gog: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: In that day, when my people Israel are living in safety,(A) will you not take notice of it? 15 You will come from your place in the far north,(B) you and many nations with you, all of them riding on horses, a great horde, a mighty army.(C) 16 You will advance against my people Israel like a cloud(D) that covers the land.(E) In days to come, Gog, I will bring you against my land, so that the nations may know me when I am proved holy(F) through you before their eyes.(G)

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