Revised Version 1895

Ezekiel 21:1-7

1And thewordH1697of theLORDH3068cameH1961untomeH413,sayingH559,

2SonH1121ofmanH120,setH7760thyfaceH6440towardH413Jerusalem, and drop thy wordtowardH413the sanctuaries, andprophesyH5012againstH413thelandH7704of Israel;

3andsayH559to thelandH6440of Israel,ThusH3541saith theLORDH3068:BeholdH2005, I amagainstH6440thee, and will drawforthH8085my swordoutH6440ofitsH3605sheath, and will cutoffH398from thee the righteous and the wicked.

4SeeingH7200then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my swordgoH3518forthoutH7200ofitsH3605sheathagainstH3605allH3605fleshH1320from the south to the north:

5and all flesh shall know that I theLORDH136have drawn forth my sword out ofitsH3808sheath; it shallnotH3808returnanyH3808moreH3808.

6Sigh therefore, thou son of man; with the breaking of thy loins and with bitterness shalt thou sighbeforeאֵלַ֥י'e.LaiH413their eyes.

7And it shall be, when theysayH3478unto thee, Wherefore sighest thou? that thou shaltsayH3478,Becauseפָּנֶ֙יךָ֙pa.Nei.khaH6440of the tidings, for it cometh: and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and all knees shall be weak as water: behold, it cometh, and it shall be done, saith the LordGODH413.

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