Ezekiel 39:12

Modern English Version

For seven months the house of Israel shall be burying them so that they may cleanse the land.

Cross References

Ezekiel 39:11

It shall come to pass in that day that I will give to Gog a place of graves there in Israel, the valley of the passengers on the east of the sea, and it shall stop the passengers. And there they shall bury Gog and all his multitude, and they shall call it the Valley of Hamon Gog.

Ezekiel 39:14

They shall separate men who continually pass through the land to bury the travelers, even those who remain upon the face of the earth, to cleanse it. After the end of seven months they shall search.

Ezekiel 39:16

Also the name of the city shall be Hamonah. Thus they shall cleanse the land.

Numbers 19:11

He that touches the dead body of any man will be unclean seven days.

Numbers 19:14

This is the law, when a man dies in a tent. Each person who comes into the tent and all that is in the tent will be unclean seven days.

Numbers 19:16

Whoever in the field touches one who is slain with a sword, or a dead body, or a bone of a man, or a grave will be unclean seven days.

Deuteronomy 21:23

then his body must not remain all night on the tree, but you must bury him that day (for he that is hanged is accursed of God) so that your land may not be defiled, which the Lord your God is giving you for an inheritance.