Ezekiel 38 & 39

Ezekiel 38

3 Babylonian invasions

605 BC Daniel taken prisoner

597 BC Ezekiel taken prisoner

586 BCDestruction of Israel and its temple

Gog and Magog

Who are these people ?

Hesiod, Greek poet living in the 8th Cent. BC said; (200 yrs before Ezekiel)

Magogians = Scythians

Herodotus (father of History) lived in the 5th Cent. BC said;

the Scythians Lived from the 10 cent. to the 3rd cent. BC

Both Philo and Josephus write about the Scythians

Josephus wrote Saying the Great wall of china was built as a separation

between the Scythians and China originally called the

Ramparts of Gog and Magog

Russian Archaeologist- Found proof of Russian history and have it on display in their archive of history (like our Smithsonian) confirming the Scythians as their ancestors.

Meshech- grandson of Noah Russia was first called Muscovy taken from this word Meshech

Tubal- a people descended from Japheth

Thru the Bible Vol. 25: The Prophets (Ezekiel) Linguistic Phenomenon

Ivan the Fourth, a czar of Russia, who was called Ivan the Terrible, came to the Muscovite throne in 1533. He assumed the title of Czar, which was the first time the title was used. I am sure you detect that the names Meshech and Tubal certainly sound like Moscow, and Tobolsk, which is way over in Siberia.

Persia- Iran & Iraq - Assyria

Ethiopia- Sudan = Cush

Libya-Phut

King James Version Chapter 27

10 They of Persia and of eLud and of dPhut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.

Gomer all his bands- Germany

Togarmah of the north quarters - Turkey

Dedan & Sheba descendant’s of Cush- Ethiopia and Sudan-