Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Because I am going to cut off the righteous and the wicked, my sword will be unsheathed against everyone from south to north. New Living Translation Yes, I will cut off both the righteous and the wicked! I will draw my sword against everyone in the land from south to north. English Standard Version Because I will cut off from you both righteous and wicked, therefore my sword shall be drawn from its sheath against all flesh from south to north. Berean Standard Bible Because I will cut off both the righteous and the wicked, My sword will be unsheathed against everyone from south to north. King James Bible 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: New King James Version Because I will cut off both righteous and wicked from you, therefore My sword shall go out of its sheath against all flesh from south to north, New American Standard Bible Because I will cut off from you the righteous and the wicked, therefore My sword will go out from its sheath against humanity from south to north. NASB 1995 “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. NASB 1977 “Because I shall cut off from you the righteous and the wicked, therefore My sword shall go forth from its sheath against all flesh from south to north. Legacy Standard Bible Because I will cut off from you the righteous and the wicked, therefore My sword will go out from its sheath against all flesh from south to north. Amplified Bible Because I will cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked, therefore My sword will go from its sheath against all flesh from south to north, Christian Standard Bible Since I will cut off both the righteous and the wicked, my sword will therefore come out of its sheath against all humanity from the south to the north. Holman Christian Standard Bible Since I will cut off both the righteous and the wicked, My sword will therefore come out of its sheath against everyone from the south to the north. American Standard Version 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: Aramaic Bible in Plain English And because I have destroyed from you righteous and sinner, therefore my sword shall go out from its sheath against everybody from the south, and unto the north Brenton Septuagint Translation Because I will destroy out of thee the unrighteous and the transgressor, therefore so shall my sword come forth out of its sheath against all flesh from the south to the north: Contemporary English Version From south to north, people will die, Douay-Rheims Bible And forasmuch as I have cut off in thee the just, and the wicked, therefore shall my sword go forth out of its sheath against all flesh, from the south even to the north. English Revised Version 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: GOD'S WORD® Translation I'm going to kill the righteous people and the wicked people among you. That is why my sword will come out of its scabbard to be used against everyone from the south to the north. Good News Translation I will use my sword against everyone from south to north. International Standard Version Since I'm going to kill both the righteous and the wicked among you, I'll be unsheathing my sword against everyone from south to north. JPS Tanakh 1917 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; Literal Standard Version Because that I have cut off righteous and wicked from you, | Therefore My sword goes out from its scabbard, | To all flesh, from south to north. Majority Standard Bible Because I will cut off both the righteous and the wicked, My sword will be unsheathed against everyone from south to north. New American Bible Thus my sword shall come out from its scabbard against all flesh from south to north NET Bible Because I will cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked, my sword will go out from its sheath against everyone from the south to the north. New Revised Standard Version Because I will cut off from you both righteous and wicked, therefore my sword shall go out of its sheath against all flesh from south to north; New Heart English 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 Negev to the north: Webster's Bible Translation 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: World English Bible Seeing then that I will cut off from you the righteous and the wicked, therefore my sword will go out of its sheath against all flesh from the south to the north. Young's Literal Translation 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. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The LORD's Sword of Judgment…3and tell her that this is what the LORD says: ‘I am against you, and I will draw My sword from its sheath and cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked. 4Because I will cut off both the righteous and the wicked, My sword will be unsheathed against everyone from south to north. 5Then all flesh will know that I, the LORD, have taken My sword from its sheath, not to return it again.’… Cross References Deuteronomy 32:40 For I lift up My hand to heaven and declare: As surely as I live forever, Jeremiah 12:12 Over all the barren heights in the wilderness the destroyers have come, for the sword of the LORD devours from one end of the earth to the other. No flesh has peace. Jeremiah 25:27 "Then you are to tell them that this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: 'Drink, get drunk, and vomit. Fall down and never get up again, because of the sword I will send among you.' Ezekiel 7:2 "O son of man, this is what the Lord GOD says to the land of Israel: 'The end! The end has come upon the four corners of the land. Ezekiel 14:17 Or if I bring a sword against that land and say, 'Let a sword pass through it,' so that I cut off from it both man and beast, Ezekiel 20:46 "Son of man, set your face toward the south, preach against it, and prophesy against the forest of the Negev. Ezekiel 20:47 Say to the forest of the Negev: Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the Lord GOD says: I am about to ignite in you a fire, and it will devour all your trees, both green and dry. The blazing flame will not be quenched, and by it every face from south to north will be scorched. Treasury of Scripture Seeing then that I will cut off from you the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword go forth out of his sheath against all flesh from the south to the north: against Ezekiel 6:11-14 Thus saith the Lord GOD; Smite with thine hand, and stamp with thy foot, and say, Alas for all the evil abominations of the house of Israel! for they shall fall by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence… Ezekiel 7:2 Also, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord GOD unto the land of Israel; An end, the end is come upon the four corners of the land. Ezekiel 20:47 And say to the forest of the south, Hear the word of the LORD; Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flaming flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north shall be burned therein. Jump to Previous Cause Cover Cut Evil Flesh Forth North Righteous Scabbard Sheath South Sword Upright WickedJump to Next Cause Cover Cut Evil Flesh Forth North Righteous Scabbard Sheath South Sword Upright WickedEzekiel 21 1. Ezekiel prophesies against Jerusalem with a sign of sighing8. The sharp and bright sword 18. against Jerusalem 25. against the kingdom 28. and against the Ammonites Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Becauseיַ֛עַן (ya·‘an) Adverb Strong's 3282: Heed, purpose, to indicate the reason, cause I will cut off הִכְרַ֥תִּי (hiḵ·rat·tî) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenant both the righteous צַדִּ֣יק (ṣad·dîq) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6662: Just, righteous and the wicked, וְרָשָׁ֑ע (wə·rā·šā‘) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7563: Wrong, an, bad person My sword חַרְבִּ֧י (ḥar·bî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword will be תֵּצֵ֨א (tê·ṣê) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim unsheathed מִתַּעְרָ֛הּ (mit·ta‘·rāh) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 8593: A knife, razor, a scabbard against אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to everyone כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every from south מִנֶּ֥גֶב (min·ne·ḡeḇ) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5045: South country, the Negeb, south to north. צָפֽוֹן׃ (ṣā·p̄ō·wn) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 6828: Hidden, dark, the north as a, quarter Links Ezekiel 21:4 NIVEzekiel 21:4 NLT Ezekiel 21:4 ESV Ezekiel 21:4 NASB Ezekiel 21:4 KJV Ezekiel 21:4 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 21:4 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 21:4 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 21:4 French Bible Ezekiel 21:4 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 21:4 Seeing then that I will cut off (Ezek. 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