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Ezekiel 21:28

World English Bible

“You, son of man, prophesy, and say, ‘The Lord Yahweh says this concerning the children of Ammon, and concerning their reproach:
“A sword! A sword is drawn!
It is polished for the slaughter,
to cause it to devour,
that it may be as lightning;

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Ezekiel 21:28 in other translations

And thou, son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah concerning the children of Ammon, and concerning their reproach; and say thou, A sword, a sword is drawn, for the slaughter it is furbished, to cause it to devour, that it may be as lightning;

Ezekiel 21:28 · American Standard Version

Ezekiel 21:28 in context

  1. 26the Lord Yahweh says: “Remove the turban, and take off the crown. This will not be as it was. Exalt that which is low, and humble that which is high.
  2. 27I will overturn, overturn, overturn it. This also will be no more, until he comes whose right it is; and I will give it.” ’
  3. 28“You, son of man, prophesy, and say, ‘The Lord Yahweh says this concerning the children of Ammon, and concerning their reproach:
    “A sword! A sword is drawn!
    It is polished for the slaughter,
    to cause it to devour,
    that it may be as lightning;
  4. 29while they see for you false visions,
    while they divine lies to you,
    to lay you on the necks of the wicked who are deadly wounded,
    whose day has come in the time of the iniquity of the end.
  5. 30Cause it to return into its sheath.
    In the place where you were created,
    in the land of your birth, I will judge you.