and all flesh shall know that I the Lord have drawn forth my sword out of its sheath: it shall not return any more.
GNV
Ezekiel 21:10
It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter, and it is fourbished that it may glitter: how shall we reioyce? for it contemneth the rod of my sonne, as all other trees.
Parallel Translations
that you may kill victims; be sharpened that you may be bright, ready for slaughter, kill, set at nothing, despise every tree.
It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter; it is furbished that it may glitter: should we then make mirth? it contemneth the rod of my son, as every tree.
It is sharpened that it may make a slaughter. It is polished that it may be as lightning. Should we then make mirth? The rod of my son condemns every tree.
Cross References
Psalms 110:5–6Ezekiel 20:47Jeremiah 46:4Psalms 89:38–45Habakkuk 3:11Psalms 89:26–32Psalms 2:7–9Amos 6:3–72 Samuel 7:14Nahum 3:3Nahum 1:10Luke 21:34–35Isaiah 34:5–6Isaiah 22:12–14Ecclesiastes 3:4
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