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Ezekiel 37:17                                  629                                   Ezekiel 38:15

               a piece of wood, and write vpon it, Vnto Iudah,                         38
               and to the children of Israel his companions the
               take another piece of wood, and write vpon it,      1  And the worde of the Lord came vnto mee,
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               Vnto Ioseph the tree of Ephraim, and to al the    saying, Sonne of man, set thy face against Gog,
               house of Israel his companions.  17 And thou shalt  and against the lande of Magog, the chiefe prince
               ioyne the one to another into one tree, and they  of Meshech and Tubal, and prophecie against
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               shalbe as one in thine hand.   18  And when the   him, And say, Thus sayth the Lord God, Behold,
               children of thy people shall speake vnto thee,    I come against thee, O Gog the chiefe prince of
               saying, Wilt thou not shewe vs what thou mean-    Meshech and Tubal.    4  And I wil destroy thee,
               est by these?  19 Thou shalt answere them, Thus   and put hookes in thy chawes, and I will bring
               sayeth the Lord God, Behold, I wil take the tree  thee forth, and all thine host both horses, and
               of Ioseph, which is in the hande of Ephraim, and  horsemen, all clothed with al sorts of armour, eue
                                                                 a great multitude with bucklers, and shieldes, all
               the tribes of Israel his fellowes, and will put them  handling swords.  5  They of Paras, of Cush, and
               with him, euen with the tree of Iudah, and make
               them one tree, and they shalbe one in mine hand.  Phut with the, euen all they that beare shielde
               20 And the pieces of wood, whereon thou writest,  and helmet.  6  Gomer and all his bands, and the
                                                                 house of Togarmah of the North quarters, and al
               shalbe in thine hand, in their sight.  21  And say  his bands, and much people with thee. Prepare
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               vnto them, Thus saith the Lord God, Beholde, I    thy selfe, and make thee ready, both thou, and
               will take the children of Israel from among the
               heathen, whither they be gone, and wil gather     al thy multitude, that are assembled vnto thee,
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               them on euery side, and bring them into their     and be thou their sauegard.   After many dayes
               owne land.  22 And I will make them one people in  thou shalt bee visited: for in the latter yeres
               the lande, vpon the mountaines of Israel, and one  thou shalt come into the land, that hath bene
                                                                 destroyed with the sworde, and is gathered out
               king shalbe king to them all: and they shalbe no  of many people vpon the mountaines of Israel,
               more two peoples, neither bee deuided any more    which haue long lien waste: yet they haue bene
               henceforth into two kingdomes.   23 Neither shall  brought out of the people, and they shall dwell
               they bee polluted any more with their idoles,     all safe.  9  Thou shalt ascende and come vp like
               nor with their abominations, nor with any of      a tempest, and shalt be like a cloude to couer
               their transgressions: but I will saue them out    the land, both thou, and all thy bandes, and
               of all their dwelling places, wherein they haue   many people with thee.    10  Thus saith the Lord
               sinned, and will clense them: so shall they be    God, Euen at ye same time shall many things
               my people, and I will be their God.  24 And Dauid  come into thy minde, and thou shalt thinke euil
               my seruant shalbe king ouer them, and they all    thoughts.  11  And thou shalt say, I wil go vp to
               shall haue one shepheard: they shall also walke   the land that hath no walled towres: I will goe
               in my iudgements, and obserue my statutes, and    to them that are at rest, and dwell in safetie,
               doe them.   25  And they shall dwell in the lande,  which dwell all without walles, and haue neither
               that I haue giuen vnto Iaakob my seruant, where barres nor gates,  12 Thinking to spoyle the pray,
               your fathers haue dwelt, and they shall dwel and to take a bootie, to turne thine hande vpon
               therein, euen they, and their sonnes, and their the desolate places that are nowe inhabited, and
               sonnes sonnes for euer, and my seruant Dauid vpon the people, that are gathered out of the
               shall bee their prince for euer.  26  Moreouer, I nations which haue gotten cattell and goods, and
               will make a couenant of peace with them: it dwell in the middes of the land.         13  Sheba and
               shall be an euerlasting couenant with them, and Dedan, and the marchantes of Tarshish with all
               I wil place them, and multiply them, and wil set  the lions thereof shall say vnto thee, Art thou
               my Sanctuarie among them for euermore.     27 My  come to spoyle the praye? hast thou gathered
               tabernacle also shalbe with them: yea, I will be  thy multitude to take a booty? to cary away siluer
               their God, and they shalbe my people.  28 Thus the  and golde, to take away cattell and goods, and to
               heathen shall knowe, that I the Lord do sanctifie  spoyle a great pray?  14 Therefore, sonne of man,
               Israel, when my Sanctuarie shall be among them prophecie, and saye vnto Gog, Thus sayeth the
               for euermore.                                     Lord God, In that day when my people of Israel
                                                                 dwelleth safe, shalt thou not knowe it?  15  And
                                                                 come from thy place out of the North partes, thou
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