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Invasion by Gog

38 [a]The word of the Lord came to me: “Son of man, set your face toward Gog, of the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against him and say, Thus says the Lord God: Behold, I am against you, O Gog, chief prince of Meshech and Tubal;

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  1. 38–39 Gog and Magog. Gog—an obscure name probably meaning “darkness”—here represents the forces of evil. He is destroyed by Yahweh. Magog probably means no more than “land of Gog.” The names appear to be used here as ciphers for Nebuchadnezzar and Babylon.

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