12And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying of them, that they may cleanse the land.


In Context

9 And they that dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth, and shall set on fire and burn the weapons, both the shields and the bucklers, the bows and the arrows, and the handstaves, and the spears, and they shall burn them with fire seven years:

10 So that they shall take no wood out of the field, neither cut down any out of the forests; for they shall burn the weapons with fire: and they shall spoil those that spoiled them, and rob those that robbed them, saith the Lord GOD.

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 Hamon-gog.

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

13 Yea, all the people of the land shall bury [them;] and it shall be to them a renown the day that I shall be glorified, saith the Lord GOD.

14 And they shall sever out men of continual employment, passing through the land to bury with the passengers those that remain upon the face of the earth, to cleanse it: after the end of seven months shall they search.

Ezekiel 39:12 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

39:12" 'For seven months the house of Israel will be burying them in order to cleanse the land.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

39:12And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying of them, that they may cleanse the land.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

39:12And the house of Israel shall bury them for seven months to cleanse the land.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

39:12And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:12And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

39:12And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying of them, that they may cleanse the land.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:12And seven months shall the house of Israel be in burying them, that they may cleanse the land.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:12Seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

39:12And the house of Israel have buried them — in order to cleanse the land — seven months.