Ezekiel 39:9

Key Reflection

Ezekiel 39:9 speaks directly to the Israelites, assuring them of a future fulfillment of divine promises. The phrase “Behold, it comes, and it will be done,” echoes a common Hebrew idiom indicating that what is spoken is about to happen or has just begun to occur. For the original audience, this would have reinforced their trust in God’s sovereignty and his unbreakable covenant with Israel, assuring them of the fulfillment of prophecies concerning judgment and restoration that had been spoken over the nation for generations.