They will be left together for the mountain birds of prey
And for the beasts of the earth;
The birds of prey will summer on them,
And all the beasts of the earth will winter on them.

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12 And aliens, (A)the most terrible of the nations, have cut it down and left it; its branches have fallen (B)on the mountains and in all the valleys; its boughs lie (C)broken by all the rivers of the land; and all the peoples of the earth have gone from under its shadow and left it.

13 ‘On (D)its ruin will remain all the birds of the heavens,
And all the beasts of the field will come to its branches—

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(A)You shall [a]fall upon the mountains of Israel, you and all your troops and the peoples who are with you; (B)I will give you to birds of prey of every sort and to the beasts of the field to be devoured. You shall [b]fall on [c]the open field; for I have spoken,” says the Lord God.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 39:4 Be slain
  2. Ezekiel 39:5 Be slain
  3. Ezekiel 39:5 Lit. the face of the field

A Triumphant Festival

17 “And as for you, son of man, thus says the Lord God, (A)‘Speak to every sort of bird and to every beast of the field:

(B)“Assemble yourselves and come;
Gather together from all sides to My (C)sacrificial meal
Which I am sacrificing for you,
A great sacrificial meal (D)on the mountains of Israel,
That you may eat flesh and drink blood.

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