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“The Nations Shall Know That I Am Jehovah”—How?, “Defeat Awaits Attack by Nations under Gog”

1971p. 354Source ID src-chg-d-kj-1971-ch19-gog-satanAccessed 19 September 2026
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“The Nations Shall Know That I Am Jehovah”—How?, “Defeat Awaits Attack by Nations under Gog”

1971 · p.354 · chap. 19, par. 12 · Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society

“Accordingly, the actual Gog of Magog who fulfills Ezekiel’s prophecy is Satan the Devil after his ouster from heaven, and the land of Magog is his location at the earth in which he is confined, with no freedom or power to leave it and reenter heaven.”

The book-length exposition of Ezekiel in which the identification of Gog with Satan is stated as settled teaching.

Provenance and verification note for “The Nations Shall Know That I Am Jehovah”—How?, Defeat Awaits Attack by Nations under Gog

Confidence note. Document opened on wol.jw.org on 19 September 2026; the wording was read in full and the page number taken from the library's own page markers.

Accessed. 19 September 2026 · Source ID. src-chg-d-kj-1971-ch19-gog-satan