Verse Lens · Context pointer
Ezekiel 39:2 Explained in Context
Use this verse as a doorway into the larger passage—not as an isolated saying.
Verse 2. 2And I will turn thee back, and leave but the sixth part of thee, and will cause thee to come up from the north parts, and will bring thee upon the mountains of Israel:
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Role in This Section
The prophetic word through Ezekiel carries the next action, claim, image, or measurement through “And I will turn thee back, and leave but the sixth part of thee, and will cause thee…” at Ezekiel 39:2 as part of “Gog Falls and the Weapons Become Seven Years of Fuel.”
Read It With
- Ezekiel 39:1–10
Ezekiel 39:1–10 is the required frame for Ezekiel 39:2. The prophetic word through Ezekiel carries the next action, claim, image, or measurement through “And I will turn thee back, and leave but the sixth part of thee, and will cause thee…” at Ezekiel 39:2 as part of “Gog Falls and the Weapons Become Seven Years of Fuel.” The unit's outcome controls the line's meaning.
Why It Needs Context
This context pointer tracks one step in Ezekiel 39:1–10: The prophetic word through Ezekiel carries the next action, claim, image, or measurement through “And I will turn thee back, and leave but the sixth part of thee, and will cause thee…” at Ezekiel 39:2 as part of “Gog Falls and the Weapons Become Seven Years of Fuel.” Read the thought unit before assigning enduring truth or application.
Continue in Context
The full thought-unit study remains the final contextual authority for this Verse Lens.
Read Ezekiel 39:1–10 — Gog Falls and the Weapons Become Seven Years of FuelSources used for this context pointer
How certain is this explanation? probable
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Biblical text
King James (Authorized) Version — eng-kjv2006
eBible.org and CrossWire Bible Society
USFM archive eng-kjv2006_usfm.zip; source files dated 2026-08-19; downloaded 2026-08-24; archive SHA-256 aec1b3b26c622fd3d963d2bbac963016b9513246ffbfa20da00bb100372ea007; normalized corpus SHA-256 09aef51d90488aa7b9722b3fd9a93f4b25f6bf2064c5fd798fb39673c300ddf2.
Supports: Exact displayed KJV wording, verse order, paragraph metadata, supplied-word markup, and complete thought-unit coverage.
Exact location: Ezekiel 39:1–10, pinned eng-kjv2006 USFM-derived repository corpus
Open source ↗hebrew text and morphology
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible: Ezekiel
Open Scriptures
Open Scriptures, release 2.2
Supports: Masoretic Hebrew wording and morphology checked at the exact unit without treating morphology as a critical apparatus or interpretation.
Exact location: Open Scriptures MorphHB v2.2, commit 6a5db284c715c18b239422e57bb89684e6a19f00, wlc/Ezek.xml, OSIS 39:1–10
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