Ezekiel 21:4
“Seeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword goe forth out of his sheath against all flesh from the South to the North:”
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Ezekiel 21:4 Context
2Sonne of man, set thy face toward Ierusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophecie against the land of Israel, 3And say to þe land of Israel, Thus saith the Lord, Behold, I am against thee, and will draw forth my sword out of his sheath, and will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked. 4Seeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword goe forth out of his sheath against all flesh from the South to the North: 5That all flesh may know, that I the Lord haue drawen foorth my sword out of his sheath: it shall not returne any more. 6Sigh therefore thou sonne of man with the breaking of thy loynes, and with bitternesse sigh before their eyes.
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Other Translations for Ezekiel 21:4
Seeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword go forth out of his sheath against all flesh from the south to the north:
- King James Version
"Because I will cut off from you the righteous and the wicked, therefore My sword will go forth from its sheath against all flesh from south {to} north.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Seeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword go forth out of its sheath against all flesh from the south to the north:
- American Standard Version (1901)
Because I am going to have the upright and the evil cut off from you, for this cause my sword will go out from its cover against all flesh from the south to the north:
- Basic English Bible
Seeing that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword go forth out of its sheath against all flesh, from the south to the north;
- Darby Bible
Seeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword go forth from its sheath against all flesh from the south to the north:
- Webster's Bible
Seeing then that I will cut off from you the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword go forth out of its sheath against all flesh from the south to the north:
- World English Bible
Because that I have cut off from thee righteous and wicked, Therefore go out doth My sword from its scabbard, Unto all flesh, from south to north.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(21:9) Seeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall My sword go forth out of its sheath against all flesh from the south to the north;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Ezekiel 21:4
21:4 All flesh - All the Jews that dwell in the land.