Ezekiel 17:21
17:21 All the choice men 1 among his troops will die 2 by the sword and the survivors will be scattered to every wind. Then you will know that I, the Lord, have spoken!
Ezekiel 38:9
38:9 You will advance; 3 you will come like a storm. You will be like a cloud covering the earth, you, all your troops, and the many other peoples with you.
Ezekiel 38:22
38:22 I will judge him with plague and bloodshed. I will rain down on him, his troops and the many peoples who are with him a torrential downpour, hailstones, fire, and brimstone.
Ezekiel 39:4
39:4 You will fall dead on the mountains of Israel, you and all your troops and the people who are with you. I give you as food to every kind of bird and every wild beast.
1 tc Some manuscripts and versions read “choice men,” while most manuscripts read “fugitives”; the difference arises from the reversal, or metathesis, of two letters, מִבְרָחָיו (mivrakhyv) for מִבְחָריו (mivkharyv).
2 tn Heb “fall.”
3 tn Heb “go up.”