Ezekiel 7:2
2“And you, aO son of man, thus says the Lord God to the land of Israel: bAn end! The end has come upon the four corners of the land. ▼▼Or earth
Ezekiel 7:5-7
5“Thus says the Lord God: Disaster dafter disaster! ▼▼Some Hebrew manuscripts (compare Syriac, Targum); most Hebrew manuscripts Disaster! A unique disaster!
Behold, it comes. 6 fAn end has come; the end has come; it has awakened against you. Behold, it comes. 7 gYour doom ▼▼The meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain; also verse 10
has come to you, O inhabitant of the land. iThe time has come; the day is near, a day of tumult, and not jof joyful shouting on the mountains. Ezekiel 7:10-12
10 k“Behold, the day! Behold, it comes! lYour doom has come; mthe rod has blossomed; pride has budded. 11 nViolence has grown up into oa rod of wickedness. pNone of them shall remain, nor their abundance, nor their wealth; neither shall there be preeminence among them. ▼▼The meaning of this last Hebrew sentence is uncertain
12 rThe time has come; the day has arrived. Let not sthe buyer rejoice, nor tthe seller mourn, ufor wrath is upon all their multitude. ▼▼Or abundance; also verses 13, 14
Ezekiel 12:25
25For I am the Lord; I will speak wthe word that I will speak, and it will be performed. xIt will no longer be delayed, but in your days, yO rebellious house, I will speak the word and perform it, declares the Lord God.”Joel 2:1
The Day of the Lord
1 zBlow a trumpet in aaZion;sound an alarm on abmy holy mountain!
Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble,
for acthe day of the Lord is coming; it is near,
Zephaniah 1:14
14 adThe great day of the Lord is near,near and hastening fast;
the sound of the day of the Lord is bitter;
aethe mighty man cries aloud there.
Malachi 4:1
The Great Day of the Lord
1 ▼▼Ch 4:1–6 is ch 3:19–24 in Hebrew
“For behold, agthe day is coming, ahburning like an oven, when aiall the arrogant and ajall evildoers akwill be stubble. The day that is coming alshall set them ablaze, says the Lord of hosts, so that it will leave them neither root nor branch. Matthew 24:34
34 amTruly, I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.
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