Ezekiel 38:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And I will call for a sword against him throughout all my mountains, saith the Lord God: every man’s sword shall be against his brother.”

Ezekiel 38:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 38:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 38:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I will call for a sword against him to all my mountains,” says the Lord Yahweh. “Every man’s sword will be against his brother.”

Ezekiel 38:21 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 38:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And I will call for a sword against him unto all my mountains, saith the Lord Jehovah: every man’s sword shall be against his brother. ”

Ezekiel 38:21 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 38:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And I have called against him, to all My mountains a sword, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, The sword of each is against his brother.”

Ezekiel 38:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 38:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And I will call for a sword against him throughout all my mountains, saith the Lord Jehovah: every man's sword shall be against his brother. ”

Ezekiel 38:21 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 38:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For I will call for a sworde against him throughout all my mountaines, saith the Lord God: euery mans sword shalbe against his brother.”

Ezekiel 38:21 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 38:21 in Context — Ezekiel 38

19 For in my jealousy and in the fire of my wrath have I spoken, Surely in that day there shall be a great shaking in the land of Israel;

20 So that the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the heaven, and the beasts of the field, and all creeping things that creep upon the earth, and all the men that are upon the face of the earth, shall shake at my presence, and the mountains shall be thrown down, and the steep places shall fall, and every wall shall fall to the ground.

21 And I will call for a sword against him throughout all my mountains, saith the Lord God: every man’s sword shall be against his brother.

22 And I will plead against him with pestilence and with blood; and I will rain upon him, and upon his bands, and upon the many people that are with him, an overflowing rain, and great hailstones, fire, and brimstone.

23 Thus will I magnify myself, and sanctify myself; and I will be known in the eyes of many nations, and they shall know that I am the Lord.

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What Does Ezekiel 38:21 Mean?

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