² “Son of man, this is what the Lord God says to the land of Israel:

² Daniel said, “In my vision at night I was watching, and suddenly the four winds of heaven^(A) stirred up the great sea.

⁵ The angel told me, “These are the four spirits^[a](A) of heaven going out after presenting themselves to the Lord of the whole earth.

³¹ He will send out his angels with a loud trumpet,^(A) and they will gather his elect from the four winds,^(B) from one end of the sky to the other.

Satanic Rebellion Crushed

⁷ When the thousand years are completed, Satan will be released from his prison ⁸ and will go out to deceive the nations^(A) at the four corners of the earth,^(B) Gog and Magog, to gather them for battle.^(C) Their number is like the sand of the sea.^(D)