Ezekial 38, 39 - before or after the Tribulation?

[ARGOSY]

Similarities between the battle of Ezekiel 38/39 and the battle of Armageddon/day of the Lord:

 

1) Both are described as a great feast for birds (Ezekiel 39/Rev 19)

2) Both involve a great earthquake (Ezekiel 38/Rev 16)

3) Both involve the nations of earth in fear (Ezekiel 38/Isaiah 2/Rev 6)

4) Both occur at the end of a time of safety for Israel  (Ezekiel 38/39 , Rev 12)

5) Both involve an attack from the northern army (Joel 2, Ezekiel 38:15)

6) Both occur at the end of a period of unfaithfulness of Israel  (Ezekiel 39:26  Joel 2:12,13

Edited January 20, 2014 by ARGOSY