Ezekiel 39:12

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for Ezekiel 39:12

BSB
For seven months the house of Israel will be burying them in order to cleanse the land.
AKJV
And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying of them, that they may cleanse the land.
CPDV
And the house of Israel will bury them, so that they may cleanse the land, for seven months
ERV
And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying of them, that they may cleanse the land.
NHEB
Seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land.
SMT
And the house of Israel buried them to cleanse the land seven months.

Commentary for Ezekiel 39:12

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Ezekiel 39:12
Summary
Extended purification through burial work
Place
Israel
Event
Seven-month burial period
Estimated Time Period
c. 600 BC
Category
Prophecy