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Ezekiel 30:3

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “For the day is near, Even the day of the LORD is near; It will be a day of clouds, A time [of doom] for the nations.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— For the day [is] near, even the day of the LORD [is] near, a cloudy day; it shall be the time of the heathen.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— For the day is near, even the day of the LORD is near, a day of clouds; it shall be the time of the heathen.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— For the day is near, even the day of Jehovah is near; it shall be a day of clouds, a time of the nations.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— For the day [is] near, even the day of the LORD [is] near, a cloudy day; it shall be the time of the heathen.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— For the day is at hand, yea, the day of Jehovah is at hand, a day of clouds; it shall be the time of the nations.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— For, near, is a day, Yea, near, is a day pertaining to Yahweh, A day of cloud, A time of nations, shall it be!
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— For near [is] a day, near [is] a day to Jehovah! A day of clouds, the time of nations it is.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— For the day is near, yea the day of the Lord is near: a cloudy day, it shall be the time of the nations.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— For the day is neere, ? the day of the Lord is at hand, a cloudie day, and it shall be the time of the heathen.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— For the day [is] neere, euen the day of the LORD [is] neere, a cloudie day; it shalbe the time of the heathen.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— For the day is near, even the day of the LORD is near; a cloudy day; a time of reckoning for the nations.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— For the day of the Lord is nigh, a day of cloud; it shall be the end of the nations.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— For the day [is] near, even the day of Yahweh [is] near, a cloudy day; it shall be the time of the heathen.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
For x3588
(3588) Complement
כִּי
kiy
{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
the day 3117
{3117} Prime
יוֹם
yowm
{yome}
From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literally (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverbially).
[is] near, 7138
{7138} Prime
קָרוֹב
qarowb
{kaw-robe'}
From H7126; near (in place, kindred or time).
even the day 3117
{3117} Prime
יוֹם
yowm
{yome}
From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literally (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverbially).
of Yähwè יָהוֶה 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
[is] near, 7138
{7138} Prime
קָרוֹב
qarowb
{kaw-robe'}
From H7126; near (in place, kindred or time).
a cloudy 6051
{6051} Prime
עֲנָן
`anan
{aw-nawn'}
From H6049; a cloud (as covering the sky), that is, the nimbus or thunder cloud.
day; 3117
{3117} Prime
יוֹם
yowm
{yome}
From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literally (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverbially).
it shall be x1961
(1961) Complement
הָיָה
hayah
{haw-yaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, that is, be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary).
the time 6256
{6256} Prime
עֵת
`eth
{ayth}
From H5703; time, especially (adverbially with preposition) now, when, etc.
of the heathen. 1471
{1471} Prime
גּוֹי
gowy
{go'-ee}
Apparently from the same root as H1465 (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Ezekiel 30:3

_ _ the time of the heathen — namely, for taking vengeance on them. The judgment on Egypt is the beginning of a world-wide judgment on all the heathen enemies of God (Joel 1:15; Joel 2:1, Joel 2:2; Joel 3:1-21; Obadiah 1:15).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Ezekiel 30:1-19.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ezekiel 30:3

A cloudy day — So times of trouble are called. Of the heathen — The time when God will reckon with the Heathens.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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the day is:

Ezekiel 7:7 The morning is come unto thee, O thou that dwellest in the land: the time is come, the day of trouble [is] near, and not the sounding again of the mountains.
Ezekiel 7:12 The time is come, the day draweth near: let not the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn: for wrath [is] upon all the multitude thereof.
Psalms 37:13 The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.
Obadiah 1:15 For the day of the LORD [is] near upon all the heathen: as thou hast done, it shall be done unto thee: thy reward shall return upon thine own head.
Joel 2:1 Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain: let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of the LORD cometh, for [it is] nigh at hand;
Zephaniah 1:7 Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord GOD: for the day of the LORD [is] at hand: for the LORD hath prepared a sacrifice, he hath bid his guests.
Zephaniah 1:14 The great day of the LORD [is] near, [it is] near, and hasteth greatly, [even] the voice of the day of the LORD: the mighty man shall cry there bitterly.
Matthew 24:33 So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, [even] at the doors.
Philippians 4:5 Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord [is] at hand.
James 5:9 Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.
Revelation 6:17 For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?

a cloudy:

Ezekiel 30:18 At Tehaphnehes also the day shall be darkened, when I shall break there the yokes of Egypt: and the pomp of her strength shall cease in her: as for her, a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall go into captivity.
Ezekiel 32:7 And when I shall put thee out, I will cover the heaven, and make the stars thereof dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give her light.
Ezekiel 34:12 As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep [that are] scattered; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
Exodus 14:20 And it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel; and it was a cloud and darkness [to them], but it gave light by night [to these]: so that the one came not near the other all the night.
Exodus 14:24 And it came to pass, that in the morning watch the LORD looked unto the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and troubled the host of the Egyptians,
Isaiah 19:1 The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rideth upon a swift cloud, and shall come into Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.
Joel 2:1-2 Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain: let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of the LORD cometh, for [it is] nigh at hand; ... A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, [even] to the years of many generations.
Amos 5:16-20 Therefore the LORD, the God of hosts, the Lord, saith thus; Wailing [shall be] in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing. ... [Shall] not the day of the LORD [be] darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?

the time:

Ezekiel 29:12 And I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the countries [that are] desolate, and her cities among the cities [that are] laid waste shall be desolate forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.
Psalms 110:6 He shall judge among the heathen, he shall fill [the places] with the dead bodies; he shall wound the heads over many countries.
Psalms 149:7-9 To execute vengeance upon the heathen, [and] punishments upon the people; ... To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the LORD.
Isaiah 24:21-23 And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] the LORD shall punish the host of the high ones [that are] on high, and the kings of the earth upon the earth. ... Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the LORD of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his ancients gloriously.
Isaiah 34:2-17 For the indignation of the LORD [is] upon all nations, and [his] fury upon all their armies: he hath utterly destroyed them, he hath delivered them to the slaughter. ... And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.
Jeremiah 25:15-29 For thus saith the LORD God of Israel unto me; Take the wine cup of this fury at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it. ... For, lo, I begin to bring evil on the city which is called by my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, saith the LORD of hosts.
Joel 3:11-14 Assemble yourselves, and come, all ye heathen, and gather yourselves together round about: thither cause thy mighty ones to come down, O LORD. ... Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision: for the day of the LORD [is] near in the valley of decision.
Zephaniah 3:6-7 I have cut off the nations: their towers are desolate; I made their streets waste, that none passeth by: their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, that there is none inhabitant. ... I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, [and] corrupted all their doings.
Zechariah 14:3-19 Then shall the LORD go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle. ... This shall be the punishment of Egypt, and the punishment of all nations that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles.
Revelation 19:13-21 And he [was] clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God. ... And the remnant were slain with the sword of him that sat upon the horse, which [sword] proceeded out of his mouth: and all the fowls were filled with their flesh.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Ex 14:20, 24. Ps 37:13; 110:6; 149:7. Is 19:1; 24:21; 34:2. Jr 25:15. Ezk 7:7, 12; 29:12; 30:18; 32:7; 34:12. Jol 2:1; 3:11. Am 5:16. Ob 1:15. Zp 1:7, 14; 3:6. Zc 14:3. Mt 24:33. Php 4:5. Jm 5:9. Rv 6:17; 19:13.

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