They of [a]Paras, of Cush, and Put with them, even all they that bear shield and helmet.

[b]Gomer and all his bands, and the house of Togarmah of the North quarters, and all his bands, and much people with thee.

Prepare thyself, and make thee [c]ready, both thou, and all thy multitude that are assembled unto thee, and be thou their safeguard.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 38:5 The Persians, Ethiopians and men of Africa.
  2. Ezekiel 38:6 Gomer was Japheth’s son, and Togarmah the son of Gomer, and are thought to be they that inhabit Asia Minor.
  3. Ezekiel 38:7 Signifying, that all the people of the world should assemble themselves against the Church and Christ their head.

Persia, Cush[a](A) and Put(B) will be with them, all with shields and helmets, also Gomer(C) with all its troops, and Beth Togarmah(D) from the far north(E) with all its troops—the many nations with you.

“‘Get ready; be prepared,(F) you and all the hordes gathered about you, and take command of them.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 38:5 That is, the upper Nile region