Ezekiel 21
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Ezekiel 21:8-13

8Again the wordH1697 of YhwhH3068 came unto me, sayingH559, 9SonH1121 of manH120, prophesyH5012, and sayH559, Thus saithH559 YhwhH3068; SayH559, A swordH2719, a swordH2719 is sharpenedH2300, and also furbishedH4803: 10It is sharpenedH2300 to make a soreH2874 slaughterH2873; it is furbishedH4178 that it may glitterH1300: shouldH176 we then make mirthH7797? it contemnethH3988 the rodH7626 of my sonH1121, as every treeH6086.1 11And he hath givenH5414 it to be furbishedH4803, that it may be handledH8610H3709: this swordH2719 is sharpenedH2300, and it is furbishedH4178, to giveH5414 it into the handH3027 of the slayerH2026. 12CryH2199 and howlH3213, sonH1121 of manH120: for it shall be upon my peopleH5971, it shall be upon all the princesH5387 of IsraelH3478: terrorsH4048 by reason ofH413 the swordH2719 shall be upon my peopleH5971: smiteH5606 therefore upon thy thighH3409.2 13Because it is a trialH974, and what if the sword contemnH3988 even the rodH7626? it shall be no more, saithH5002 the LordH136 YhwhH3069.3

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  1. 1. Ezekiel 21:10 it contemneth…: or, it is the rod of my son, it despiseth every tree. ↩
  2. 2. Ezekiel 21:12 terrors…: or, they are thrust down to the sword with my people. ↩
  3. 3. Ezekiel 21:13 Because…: or, When the trial hath been, what then? shall they not also belong to the despising rod? ↩

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