Ezekiel 21:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Because it is a trial, and what if the sword contemn even the rod? it shall be no more, saith the Lord God.”
Ezekiel 21:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezekiel 21:13 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Ezekiel 21:13 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Ezekiel 21:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““For there is a trial. What if even the rod that condemns will be no more?” says the Lord Yahweh.”
Ezekiel 21:13 — World English Bible
Ezekiel 21:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For there is a trial; and what if even the rod that contemneth shall be no more? saith the Lord Jehovah.”
Ezekiel 21:13 — American Standard Version
Ezekiel 21:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Because <FI>it is<Fi> a trier, And what if even the sceptre it is despising? It shall not be, an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.”
Ezekiel 21:13 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezekiel 21:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For the trial [is made]; and what if even the contemning sceptre shall be no [more]? saith the Lord Jehovah.”
Ezekiel 21:13 — Darby Translation
Ezekiel 21:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For it is a triall, and what shall this be, if the sworde contemne euen the rodde? It shall be no more, saith the Lord God.”
Ezekiel 21:13 — Geneva Bible
Ezekiel 21:13 in Context — Ezekiel 21
11 And he hath given it to be furbished, that it may be handled: this sword is sharpened, and it is furbished, to give it into the hand of the slayer.
12 Cry and howl, son of man: for it shall be upon my people, it shall be upon all the princes of Israel: terrors by reason of the sword shall be upon my people: smite therefore upon thy thigh.
13 Because it is a trial, and what if the sword contemn even the rod? it shall be no more, saith the Lord God.
14 Thou therefore, son of man, prophesy, and smite thine hands together, and let the sword be doubled the third time, the sword of the slain: it is the sword of the great men that are slain, which entereth into their privy chambers.
15 I have set the point of the sword against all their gates, that their heart may faint, and their ruins be multiplied: ah! it is made bright, it is wrapped up for the slaughter.
What Does Ezekiel 21:13 Mean?
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