12 Thinking to spoil the prey, and to take a booty, to turn thine hand upon the desolate places that are now inhabited, and upon the people that are gathered out of the nations which have gotten cattle, and goods, and dwell in the midst of the land.

13 Sheba and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish with all the lions thereof shall say unto thee, [a]Art thou come to spoil the prey? hast thou gathered thy multitude to take a booty? to carry away silver and gold, to take away cattle and goods, and to spoil a great prey?

14 Therefore, son of man, prophesy, and say unto Gog, Thus saith the Lord God, In that day, when my people of Israel [b]dwelleth safe shalt thou not know it,

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 38:13 One enemy shall envy another because everyone shall think to have the spoil of the Church.
  2. Ezekiel 38:14 Shalt not thou spy thine occasions to come against my Church when they suspect nothing?

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