Ezekiel 21:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord; Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished:”
Ezekiel 21:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezekiel 21:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezekiel 21:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““Son of man, prophesy, and say, ‘Yahweh says: “A sword! A sword! It is sharpened, and also polished.”
Ezekiel 21:9 — World English Bible
Ezekiel 21:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith Jehovah: Say, A sword, a sword, it is sharpened, and also furbished; ”
Ezekiel 21:9 — American Standard Version
Ezekiel 21:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`Son of man, prophesy, and thou hast said, Thus said Jehovah, say: A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also polished.”
Ezekiel 21:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezekiel 21:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith Jehovah: Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished. ”
Ezekiel 21:9 — Darby Translation
Ezekiel 21:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Sonne of man, prophecie, and say, Thus saith the Lord God, say, A sworde, a sworde both sharpe, and fourbished.”
Ezekiel 21:9 — Geneva Bible
Ezekiel 21:9 in Context — Ezekiel 21
7 And it shall be, when they say unto thee, Wherefore sighest thou? that thou shalt answer, For the tidings; because 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 shall be brought to pass, saith the Lord God.
8 Again the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,
9 Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord; Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished:
10 It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter; it is furbished that it may glitter: should we then make mirth? it contemneth the rod of my son, as every tree.
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.
What Does Ezekiel 21:9 Mean?
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