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Ezekiel 21 – King James Version (KJV)

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Parable of the Sword of the LORD

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Eze 21:1 - And^H1961^➔ the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 came^➔^H1961 unto me,^H413 saying,^H559

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Eze 21:2 - Son^H1121 of man,^H120 set^H7760 thy face^H6440 toward^H413 Jerusalem,^H3389 and drop^H5197 thy word toward^H413 the holy places,^H4720 and prophesy^H5012 against^H413 the land^H127 of Israel,^H3478

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Eze 21:3 - And say^H559 to the land^H127 of Israel,^H3478 Thus^H3541 saith^H559 the LORD;^H3068 Behold, I^H2005 am against thee,^H413 and will draw forth^H3318 my sword^H2719 out of his sheath,^H8593 and will cut off^H3772 from thee^H4480 the righteous^H6662 and the wicked.^H7563

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Eze 21:4 - Seeing then^H3282 that^H834 I will cut off^H3772 from thee^H4480 the righteous^H6662 and the wicked,^H7563 therefore^H3651 shall^H3318^➔ my sword^H2719 go forth^➔^H3318 out of his sheath^H8593 against^H413 all^H3605 flesh^H1320 from the south^H5045 to the north:^H6828

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Eze 21:5 - That^H3045^➔ all^H3605 flesh^H1320 may know^➔^H3045 that^H3588 I^H589 the LORD^H3068 have drawn forth^H3318 my sword^H2719 out of his sheath:^H8593 it shall^H7725^➔ not^H3808 return^➔^H7725 any more.^H5750

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Eze 21:6 - Sigh^H584 therefore, thou^H859 son^H1121 of man,^H120 with the breaking^H7670 of thy loins;^H4975 and with bitterness^H4814 sigh^H584 before their eyes.^H5869

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Eze 21:7 - And it shall be,^H1961 when^H3588 they say^H559 unto thee,^H413 Wherefore^H5921^H4100 sighest^H584 thou?^H859 that thou shalt answer,^H559 For^H413 the tidings;^H8052 because^H3588 it cometh:^H935 and^H4549^➔ every^H3605 heart^H3820 shall melt,^➔^H4549 and^H7503^➔ all^H3605 hands^H3027 shall be feeble,^➔^H7503 and^H3543^➔ every^H3605 spirit^H7307 shall faint,^➔^H3543 and all^H3605 knees^H1290 shall be weak^H3212 as water:^H4325 behold,^H2009 it cometh,^H935 and shall be brought to pass,^H1961 saith^H5002 the Lord^H136 GOD.^H3069

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Eze 21:8 - Again^H1961^➔ the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 came^➔^H1961 unto me,^H413 saying,^H559

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Eze 21:9 - Son^H1121 of man,^H120 prophesy,^H5012 and say,^H559 Thus^H3541 saith^H559 the LORD;^H136 Say,^H559 A sword,^H2719 a sword^H2719 is sharpened,^H2300 and also^H1571 furbished:^H4803

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Eze 21:10 - It is sharpened^H2300 to make^H4616 a sore^H2874 slaughter;^H2873 it is furbished^H4803 that^H4616 it may^H1961 glitter:^H1300 should we^H7797^➔ then^H176 make mirth?^➔^H7797 it contemneth^H3988 the rod^H7626 of my son,^H1121 as every^H3605 tree.^H6086

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Eze 21:11 - And he hath given^H5414 it^H853 to be furbished,^H4803 that^H3709^➔ it^H1931 may be handled:^➔^H3709^H8610 this sword^H2719 is sharpened,^H2300 and it^H1931 is furbished,^H4803 to give^H5414 it^H853 into the hand^H3027 of the slayer.^H2026

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Eze 21:12 - Cry^H2199 and howl,^H3213 son^H1121 of man:^H120 for^H3588 it^H1931 shall be^H1961 upon my people,^H5971 it^H1931 shall be upon all^H3605 the princes^H5387 of Israel:^H3478 terrors^H4048 by reason of^H413 the sword^H2719 shall be upon^H1961 my people:^H5971 smite^H5606 therefore^H3651 upon^H413 thy thigh.^H3409

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Eze 21:13 - Because^H3588 it is a trial,^H974 and what^H4100 if^H518 the sword contemn^H3988 even^H1571 the rod?^H7626 it shall be^H1961 no^H3808 more, saith^H5002 the Lord^H136 GOD.^H3069

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Eze 21:14 - Thou therefore,^H859 son^H1121 of man,^H120 prophesy,^H5012 and smite^H5221 thine hands^H3709^H413^➔^H3709 together,^➔^H413 and let^H3717^➔ the sword^H2719 be doubled^➔^H3717 the third time,^H7992 the sword^H2719 of the slain:^H2491 it^H1931 is the sword^H2719 of^H2491^➔ the great^H1419 men that are slain,^➔^H2491 which entereth into^H2314^➔ their privy chambers.^➔^H2314

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Eze 21:15 - I have set^H5414 the point^H19 of the sword^H2719 against^H5921 all^H3605 their gates,^H8179 that^H4616 their heart^H3820 may faint,^H4127 and^H7235^➔ their ruins^H4383 be multiplied:^➔^H7235 ah!^H253 it is made^H6213 bright,^H1300 it is wrapped up^H4593 for the slaughter.^H2874

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Eze 21:16 - Go thee one way or other,^H258 either on the right hand,^H3231 or on the left,^H7760^H8041 whithersoever^H575 thy face^H6440 is set.^H3259

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Eze 21:17 - I^H589 will^H5221^➔ also^H1571 smite^➔^H5221 mine hands^H3709^H413^➔^H3709 together,^➔^H413 and I will cause^H5117^➔ my fury^H2534 to rest:^➔^H5117 I^H589 the LORD^H3068 have said^H1696 it.

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Eze 21:18 - The word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 came^H1961^➔ unto me^H413 again,^➔^H1961 saying,^H559

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Eze 21:19 - Also, thou^H859 son^H1121 of man,^H120 appoint^H7760 thee two^H8147 ways,^H1870 that^H935^➔ the sword^H2719 of the king^H4428 of Babylon^H894 may come:^➔^H935 both twain^H8147 shall come forth^H3318 out of^H776^➔ one^H259 land:^➔^H776 and^H3027^➔ choose thou^H1254 a place,^➔^H3027 choose^H1254 it at the head^H7218 of the way^H1870 to the city.^H5892

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Eze 21:20 - Appoint^H7760 a way,^H1870 that^H935^➔ the sword^H2719 may come^➔^H935 to^H853 Rabbath^H7237 of the Ammonites,^H1121^H5983 and to^H853 Judah^H3063 in Jerusalem^H3389 the defenced.^H1219

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Eze 21:21 - For^H3588 the king^H4428 of Babylon^H894 stood^H5975 at^H413 the parting^H517 of the way,^H1870 at the head^H7218 of^H8147^➔ the^H1870^➔ two^➔^H8147 ways,^➔^H1870 to use^H7080 divination:^H7081 he made^H7043^➔ his arrows^H2671 bright,^➔^H7043 he consulted^H7592 with images,^H8655 he looked^H7200 in the liver.^H3516

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Eze 21:22 - At his right hand^H3225 was^H1961 the divination^H7081 for Jerusalem,^H3389 to appoint^H7760 captains,^H3733 to open^H6605 the mouth^H6310 in the slaughter,^H7524 to lift up^H7311 the voice^H6963 with shouting,^H8643 to appoint^H7760 battering rams^H3733 against^H5921 the gates,^H8179 to cast^H8210 a mount,^H5550 and to build^H1129 a fort.^H1785

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Eze 21:23 - And it shall be^H1961 unto them as a^H7080^➔ false^H7723 divination^➔^H7080 in their sight,^H5869 to them that have sworn^H7650 oaths:^H7621 but he^H1931 will call to remembrance^H2142 the iniquity,^H5771 that they may be taken.^H8610

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Eze 21:24 - Therefore^H3651 thus^H3541 saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD;^H3069 Because^H3282 ye have made^H2142^➔ your iniquity^H5771 to be remembered,^➔^H2142 in that^H1540^➔ your transgressions^H6588 are discovered,^➔^H1540 so that^H7200^➔ in all^H3605 your doings^H5949 your sins^H2403 do appear;^➔^H7200 because,^H3282 I say, that ye are come to remembrance,^H2142 ye shall be taken^H8610 with the hand.^H3709

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Eze 21:25 - And thou,^H859 profane^H2491 wicked^H7563 prince^H5387 of Israel,^H3478 whose^H834 day^H3117 is come,^H935 when^H6256 iniquity^H5771 shall have an end,^H7093

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Eze 21:26 - Thus^H3541 saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD;^H3069 Remove^H5493 the diadem,^H4701 and take off^H7311 the crown:^H5850 this^H2063 shall not^H3808 be the same:^H2063 exalt^H1361 him that is low,^H8217 and^H1364^➔ abase^H8213 him that is high.^➔^H1364

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Eze 21:27 - I will^H7760^➔ overturn,^H5754 overturn,^H5754 overturn,^H5754 it:^➔^H7760 and^H1571 it^H2063 shall be^H1961 no^H3808 more, until^H5704 he come^H935 whose^H834 right^H4941 it is; and I will give it^H5414 him.

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Eze 21:28 - And thou,^H859 son^H1121 of man,^H120 prophesy^H5012 and say,^H559 Thus^H3541 saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD^H3069 concerning^H413 the Ammonites,^H1121^H5983 and concerning^H413 their reproach;^H2781 even say thou,^H559 The sword,^H2719 the sword^H2719 is drawn:^H6605 for the slaughter^H2874 it is furbished,^H4803 to consume^H398 because of^H4616 the glittering:^H1300

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Eze 21:29 - Whiles they see^H2372 vanity^H7723 unto thee, whiles they divine^H7080 a lie^H3577 unto thee, to bring^H5414 thee^H853 upon^H413 the necks^H6677 of them that are slain,^H2491 of the wicked,^H7563 whose^H834 day^H3117 is come,^H935 when^H6256 their iniquity^H5771 shall have an end.^H7093

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Eze 21:30 - Shall I cause it to return^H7725 into^H413 his sheath?^H8593 I will judge^H8199 thee^H853 in the place^H4725 where^H834 thou wast created,^H1254 in the land^H776 of thy nativity.^H4351

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Eze 21:31 - And I will pour out^H8210 mine indignation^H2195 upon thee,^H5921 I will blow^H6315 against thee^H5921 in the fire^H784 of my wrath,^H5678 and deliver thee^H5414 into the hand^H3027 of^H376^➔ brutish^H1197 men,^➔^H376 and skilful^H2796 to destroy.^H4889

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Eze 21:32 - Thou shalt be^H1961 for fuel^H402 to the fire;^H784 thy blood^H1818 shall be^H1961 in the midst^H8432 of the land;^H776 thou shalt be^H2142^➔ no^H3808 more remembered:^➔^H2142 for^H3588 I^H589 the LORD^H3068 have spoken^H1696 it.

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