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Gomer, and all his hordes; the house of Togarmah in the uttermost parts of the north, and all his hordes; even many peoples with you.
Ezekiel 38:6 · World English Bible
Parallel translations
  • KJV Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah of the north quarters, and all his bands: and many people with thee.
  • BSB as well as Gomer with all its troops, and Beth-togarmah from the far north with all its troops—the many nations with you.
  • NKJV Gomer and all its troops; the house of Togarmah from the far north and all its troops—many people are with you.
  • NASB Gomer with all its troops; Beth-togarmah from the remote parts of the north with all its troops—many peoples with you.
  • NLT Gomer and all its armies will also join you, along with the armies of Beth-togarmah from the distant north, and many others.

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Cross-references & the web

Cross-references · 4

  • Ezek 27:14They of the house of Togarmah traded for your wares with horses and war horses and mules.
  • Gen 10:2–3The sons of Japheth were: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
  • 1 Chr 1:5–6The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
  • Dan 11:40At the time of the end shall the king of the south contend with him; and the king of the north shall come against him like a whirlwind, with chariots, and with horsemen, and with many ships; and he shall enter into the countries, and shall overflow and pass through.

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