Ezekiel 39:12 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying of them, that they may cleanse the land. ”

Ezekiel 39:12 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(h) And seven months shall the house of Israel be in burying them, that they may cleanse the land. (h) Meaning a long time.
Ezekiel 39:12 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

To cleanse the holy land from the defilement caused by the corpses of these heathen hordes, the common people were to spend seven months in collecting and burying them, in a place appointed for that...
Ezekiel 39:12 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying of them, that they may cleanse the land. And seven months - It shall require a long time to bury the dead. This is another figurative expression;...
Ezekiel 39:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying of them, that they may cleanse the land. No JFB commentary on this verse.
Ezekiel 39:12 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2. Leave but the sixth part of thee] RV 'lead thee on.'
Ezekiel 39:12 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

JEHOVAH'S FINAL VICTORY Ezekiel 38:1-23 ; Ezekiel 39:1-29 THESE Chapter s give the impression of having been intended to stand at the close of the book of Ezekiel. Their present position is be...
Ezekiel 39:12 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Having thus described the order of events in the far distant future, the prophet proceeded to utter in greater detail his prophecy of the antagonism of God to those who thus would gather themselves a...
Ezekiel 39:12 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here are prophecies of a very solemn nature, intimating great destruction, and a multitude of graves for the slain to lie down in. Jesus speaks of the last day dispensation, which is to usher in his...
Ezekiel 39:12 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying of them ,.... So long time will the burial of Gog's army take up, because of the multitude of it, and by reason their bones will be scattered he...
Ezekiel 39:12 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying of them, that they may cleanse the land. Ver. 12. And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying of them. ] That is, a long while; like...
Ezekiel 39:12 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 39:11-16 . I will give unto Gog a place there of graves Houbigant translates this passage, An illustrious place for sepulture, the valley of passengers opposite to the sea; through which...
Ezekiel 39:12 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Judgment of Gog. B. C. 585. 8 Behold, it is come, and it is done, saith the Lord G O...
Ezekiel 39:12 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Seven months shall the house of Israel, many of the house of Israel, some voluntarily, others by appointment, be burying of them; a little time would not suffice to bury so great multitude, make wh...
Ezekiel 39:12 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Clearing Up Operation and the Cleansing Of The Land ( Ezekiel 39:9-16 ). Concentration on the detail here can obscure the significance of the whole. The main points being brought out are the m...
Ezekiel 39:12 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE DESTRUCTION OF GOG AND HIS VAST ARMIES. (Chap. 39) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 39:2 . “I will leave but the sixth part of thee” —I will six thee; i.e., afflict thee with six plagues—pestilenc...
Ezekiel 39:12 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 39:1 . Behold, I am against thee, oh Gog. This second apostrophe to Gog denotes the superintending providence of God over the enemies of his church, and the certainty of their final overth...
Ezekiel 39:12 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Of the two main divisions of this chapter, the first ( Ezekiel 39:1-26 ) depicts the greatness of the overthrow of Gog; the second ( Ezekiel 39:21-26 ) records the impression made by...
Ezekiel 39:12 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Destruction of Gog and his Hosts
Ezekiel 39:12 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 21:23 ; Ezekiel 39:14 ; Ezekiel 39:16 ; Numbers 19:16

Ezekiel 39:12 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Ezekiel 39:12 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 39:12 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 39:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 39:12 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 39:12 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 39:12 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 39:12 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 39:12 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 39:12 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 39:12 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 39:12 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 39:12 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 39:12 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 39:12 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 39:12 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 39:12 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 39:12 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 39:12 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge