Ezekiel 38:2
Ezekiel · Old Testament · Chapter 38
“Son of man, set thy face against Gog, the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against him,”Ezekiel 38:2
What Does Ezekiel 38:2 Mean?
Ezekiel 38:2 is found in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 38, verse 2 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (18)
These passages are connected to Ezekiel 38:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ezekiel 39:1“Therefore, thou son of man, prophesy against Gog, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Gog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal:”Genesis 10:2“The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.”Ezekiel 27:13“Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy merchants: they traded the persons of men and vessels of brass in thy market.”Ezekiel 38:3“And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Gog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal:”Ezekiel 32:26“There is Meshech, Tubal, and all her multitude: her graves are round about him: all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword, though they caused their terror in the land of the living.”Psalms 120:5“Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!”Ezekiel 2:1“And he said unto me, Son of man, stand upon thy feet, and I will speak unto thee.”Ezekiel 6:2“Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them,”Revelation 20:8“And shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle: the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.”2 Kings 14:10“Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thine heart hath lifted thee up: glory of this, and tarry at home: for why shouldest thou meddle to thy hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?”1 Chronicles 1:5“The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.”Isaiah 66:19“And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal, and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.”Ezekiel 20:46“Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;”Ezekiel 21:2“Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,”Ezekiel 25:2“Son of man, set thy face against the Ammonites, and prophesy against them;”Ezekiel 35:2“Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,”Ezekiel 39:6“And I will send a fire on Magog, and among them that dwell carelessly in the isles: and they shall know that I am the LORD.”Ezekiel 39:11“And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will give unto Gog a place there of graves in Israel, the valley of the passengers on the east of the sea: and it shall stop the noses of the passengers: and there shall they bury Gog and all his multitude: and they shall call it The valley of Hamongog.”
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