...cleanse the land."' 17 "And as for you, son of man, thus says the Lord GOD,'Speak to every sort of bird and to every beast of the field: "Assemble yourselves and come; gather together from all sides to My sacrificial meal which I am sacrificing for you, a great sacrificial...

...be Hamonah. Thus shall they cleanse the land. 39:17: And, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord GD; Speak unto every feathered fowl, and to every beast of the field, Assemble your selves, and come; gather yourselves on every side to my sacrifice that I do sacrifice for you,...

...God. See Heb. ix. 26., x. 12., and also in many other passages. 2. Slaughter. — Ezek. xxxix. 17. Assemble yourselves, and come : gather yourselves...side to my sacrifice, that I do sacrifice for you. " This bold imagery is founded on the custom of invitations to feasts after sacrifices. See Gen. xxxi....

...the awful nature of the slaughter. 8. The seventeenth verse renews the declaration of the battle : " And thou son of man, thus saith the Lord God, Speak unto every feathered fowl, and every beast of the field, Assemble yourselves and come; gather yourselves together on every side, to...

...xxxix. 17—20: "And," thon son of man, thns saitn the Lord God; Speak nnto every feathered fowl, am! to every beast of the field ; assemble yourselves, and come ; gather yourselves on every side to ray sacrifice that I do sacrifice for yon, even a great sacrifice upon the monntaius of Israel, that...

...cleanse the land."' 17 "And as for you, son of man, thus says the Lord GOD,'Speak to every sort of bird and to every beast of the field: "Assemble yourselves and come; gather together from all sides to My sacrificial meal which I am sacrificing for you, a great sacrificial...