Revelation 20:8
ContextNET © | and will go out to deceive 1 the nations at the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, 2 to bring them together for the battle. They are as numerous as the grains of sand in the sea. 3 |
NIV © | and will go out to deceive the nations in the four corners of the earth—Gog and Magog—to gather them for battle. In number they are like the sand on the seashore. |
NASB © | and will come out to deceive the nations which are in the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together for the war; the number of them is like the sand of the seashore. |
NLT © | He will go out to deceive the nations from every corner of the earth, which are called Gog and Magog. He will gather them together for battle––a mighty host, as numberless as sand along the shore. |
MSG © | and will launch again his old work of deceiving the nations, searching out victims in every nook and cranny of earth, even Gog and Magog! He'll talk them into going to war and will gather a huge army, millions strong. |
BBE © | And will go out to put in error the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to get them together to the war, the number of whom is like the sands of the sea. |
NRSV © | and will come out to deceive the nations at the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, in order to gather them for battle; they are as numerous as the sands of the sea. |
NKJV © | and will go out to deceive the nations which are in the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle, whose number is as the sand of the sea. |
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NET © [draft] ITL | and <2532> will go out <1831> to deceive <4105> the nations <1484> at <1722> the four <5064> corners <1137> of the earth <1093> , Gog <1136> and <2532> Magog <3098> , to bring <4863> them <846> together <4863> for <1519> the <3588> battle <4171> . They are as numerous <706> as <5613> the grains of sand <285> in the sea .<2281> |
NET © | and will go out to deceive 1 the nations at the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, 2 to bring them together for the battle. They are as numerous as the grains of sand in the sea. 3 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Or “mislead.” 2 sn The battle with Gog and Magog is described in the OT in Ezek 38:1-39:20. 3 tn Grk “of whom the number of them [is] like the sand of the sea” (an allusion to Isa 10:22). |