Ezekiel 39:9–16

9 “‘“And the inhabitants of the townsm of Israel will go out, and they will set ablaze, and they will kindle a fire with a weaponn and a small shield and a shield,o with a bow and with arrows, and with ⌊hand clubs⌋p and with spears,q and so they will light a fire with them, ⌊a fire lasting seven years⌋.r 10 And they will not carry trees from the field, and they will not chop wood from the forests, for with the weaponss they will light a fire; and they will plunder those plundering them, and they will plunder those plundering them,” ’ ⌊declares⌋t the Lord Yahweh.

11 “ ‘ “⌊And then⌋u on that day I will give to Gog ⌊a grave there⌋v in Israel, The Valley of the Travelers, east of the sea,w and it ⌊will block⌋x the travelers and Gog and all of his hordesy they will bury there, and they will call it the Valley of ⌊Hamon-Gog⌋.z 12 And the house of Israel will bury them for seven months to cleanse the land. 13 All of the people of the land will bury them, and it will be an honor for them on the day when I appear,” ’ ⌊declares⌋a the Lord Yahweh. 14 ‘“And they will set apart ⌊men to continually⌋b go through the land burying the travelers,c the ones left over on the surface of the land to cleanse it; ⌊for the whole of⌋d seven months they will explore it. 15 And the ones going through, they will go through within the land, and if anyone sees the bones of a person, then he will build beside it a sign to remain until the buriers have buried him in the Valley of Hamon-Gog.e 16 And furthermore the name of the city there is Hamonah,f and thus they will cleanse the land.” ’