Verse 9
Ezekiel 21:9
New King James Version
9
Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD; Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished:
Original Language Text
hebrew
יַ֛עַן אֲשֶׁר הִכְרַ֥תִּי מִמֵּ֖/ךְ צַדִּ֣יק וְ/רָשָׁ֑ע לָ֠/כֵן תֵּצֵ֨א חַרְבִּ֧/י מִ/תַּעְרָ֛/הּ אֶל כָּל בָּשָׂ֖ר מִ/נֶּ֥גֶב צָפֽוֹן
English Translation
Because I have cut off from you the righteous and the wicked, therefore my sword shall go out from its sheath against all flesh from south to north.
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Chapter 21 Context
1
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
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Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop
thy word
toward the holy places, and prophesy a...
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3
And say to the land of Israel, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I
am
against thee, and will draw forth...
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4
Seeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword go...
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5
That all flesh may know that I the LORD have drawn forth my sword out of his sheath: it shall not re...
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6
Sigh therefore, thou son of man, with the breaking of
thy
loins; and with bitterness sigh before th...
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7
And it shall be, when they say unto thee, Wherefore sighest thou? that thou shalt answer, For the ti...
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8
Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
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9
Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD; Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also fur...
10
It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter; it is furbished that it may glitter: should we then make m...
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11
And he hath given it to be furbished, that it may be handled: this sword is sharpened, and it is fur...
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12
Cry and howl, son of man: for it shall be upon my people, it
shall be upon all the princes of Israel...
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13
Because
it is a trial, and what if
the sword contemn even the rod? it shall be no
more, saith the Lo...
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14
Thou therefore, son of man, prophesy, and smite
thine hands together, and let the sword be doubled t...
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15
I have set the point of the sword against all their gates, that
their heart may faint, and
their rui...
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16
Go thee one way or other,
either on the right hand,
or on the left, whithersoever thy face
is set.
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17
I will also smite mine hands together, and I will cause my fury to rest: I the LORD have said
it.
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18
The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,
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19
Also, thou son of man, appoint thee two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may come: both t...
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20
Appoint a way, that the sword may come to Rabbath of the Ammonites, and to Judah in Jerusalem the de...
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21
For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divinat...
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22
At his right hand was the divination for Jerusalem, to appoint captains, to open the mouth in the sl...
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23
And it shall be unto them as a false divination in their sight, to them that have sworn oaths: but h...
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24
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye have made your iniquity to be remembered, in that your...
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25
And thou, profane wicked prince of Israel, whose day is come, when iniquity
shall have an end,
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26
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Remove the diadem, and take off the crown: this
shall not
be the same: exal...
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27
I will overturn, overturn, overturn, it: and it shall be no
more,
until he come whose right it is;...
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28
And thou, son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning the Ammonites, and concer...
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29
Whiles they see vanity unto thee, whiles they divine a lie unto thee, to bring thee upon the necks o...
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30
Shall I cause
it to return into his sheath? I will judge thee in the place where thou wast created,...
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31
And I will pour out mine indignation upon thee, I will blow against thee in the fire of my wrath, an...
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32
Thou shalt be for fuel to the fire; thy blood shall be in the midst of the land; thou shalt be no
mo...
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