Ezekiel 21
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And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

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Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,
And say to the 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.

Behold

Ezekiel 5:8 Therefore thus said the Lord GOD; Behold, I, even I, am against you…

Ezekiel 26:3 Therefore thus said the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against you, O Tyrus, …

Jeremiah 21:13 Behold, I am against you, O inhabitant of the valley, and rock of …

Jeremiah 50:31 Behold, I am against you, O you most proud, said the Lord GOD of …

Jeremiah 51:25 Behold, I am against you, O destroying mountain, said the LORD, which …

Nahum 2:13 Behold, I am against you, said the LORD of hosts, and I will burn …

Nahum 3:5 Behold, I am against you, said the LORD of hosts; and I will discover …

will draw

Ezekiel 21:9-11,19 Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus said the LORD; Say, A sword, …

Ezekiel 5:12 A third part of you shall die with the pestilence, and with famine …

Ezekiel 14:17,21 Or if I bring a sword on that land, and say, Sword, go through the …

Exodus 15:9 The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the …

Leviticus 26:25,33 And I will bring a sword on you, that shall avenge the quarrel of …

Deuteronomy 32:41,42 If I whet my glittering sword, and my hand take hold on judgment; …

Psalm 17:13 Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from …

Isaiah 10:5 O Assyrian, the rod of my anger, and the staff in their hand is my indignation.

Isaiah 34:5 For my sword shall be bathed in heaven: behold, it shall come down …

Jeremiah 47:6,7 O you sword of the LORD, how long will it be ere you be quiet? put …

Jeremiah 51:20 You are my battle ax and weapons of war: for with you will I break …

Zephaniah 2:12 You Ethiopians also, you shall be slain by my sword.

Zechariah 13:7 Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is …

the righteous

Ezekiel 9:5,6 And to the others he said in my hearing, Go you after him through …

Job 9:22 This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroys the perfect and the wicked.

Ecclesiastes 9:2 All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous, …

Jeremiah 15:2-4 And it shall come to pass, if they say to you, Where shall we go …

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:
That all flesh may know that I the LORD have drawn forth my sword out of his sheath: it shall not return any more.
Sigh therefore, thou son of man, with the breaking of thy loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.

Sigh

Ezekiel 21:12 Cry and howl, son of man: for it shall be on my people, it shall …

Ezekiel 6:11 Thus said the Lord GOD; Smite with your hand, and stamp with your …

Ezekiel 9:4 And the LORD said to him, Go through the middle of the city, through …

Isaiah 22:4 Therefore said I, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, labor …

Jeremiah 4:19 My bowels, my bowels! I am pained at my very heart; my heart makes …

Jeremiah 9:17-21 Thus said the LORD of hosts, Consider you, and call for the mourning …

John 11:33-35 When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which …

with the

Isaiah 16:11 Why my bowels shall sound like an harp for Moab, and my inward parts …

Isaiah 21:3 Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold on …

Jeremiah 30:6 Ask you now, and see whether a man does travail with child? why do …

Daniel 5:6 Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled …

Daniel 8:27 And I Daniel fainted, and was sick certain days; afterward I rose …

Nahum 2:10 She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melts, and the knees …

Habakkuk 3:16 When I heard, my belly trembled; my lips quivered at the voice: rottenness …

before

Ezekiel 4:12 And you shall eat it as barley cakes, and you shall bake it with …

Ezekiel 12:3-5 Therefore, you son of man, prepare you stuff for removing, and remove …

Ezekiel 37:20 And the sticks where on you write shall be in your hand before their eyes.

Jeremiah 19:10 Then shall you break the bottle in the sight of the men that go with you,

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.

Wherefore

Ezekiel 12:9-11 Son of man, has not the house of Israel, the rebellious house, said …

Ezekiel 20:49 Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Does he not speak parables?

Ezekiel 24:19 And the people said to me, Will you not tell us what these things …

For the

Ezekiel 7:26 Mischief shall come on mischief, and rumor shall be on rumor; then …

2 Kings 21:12 Therefore thus said the LORD God of Israel, Behold, I am bringing …

Isaiah 7:2 And it was told the house of David, saying, Syria is confederate …

Isaiah 28:19 From the time that it goes forth it shall take you: for morning by …

Jeremiah 6:22-24 Thus said the LORD, Behold, a people comes from the north country, …

Jeremiah 49:23 Concerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have …

and every

Exodus 15:15 Then the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling …

Deuteronomy 20:8 And the officers shall speak further to the people, and they shall …

Joshua 2:9-11 And she said to the men, I know that the LORD has given you the land, …

Joshua 5:1 And it came to pass, when all the kings of the Amorites, which were …

2 Samuel 17:10 And he also that is valiant, whose heart is as the heart of a lion, …

Nahum 2:10 She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melts, and the knees …

all hands

Job 4:3,4 Behold, you have instructed many, and you have strengthened the weak hands…

Isaiah 35:3 Strengthen you the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.

Jeremiah 50:43 The king of Babylon has heard the report of them, and his hands waxed …

Luke 21:26 Men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things …

Hebrews 12:12 Why lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;

faint

Leviticus 26:36 And on them that are left alive of you I will send a faintness into …

Isaiah 13:7 Therefore shall all hands be faint, and every man's heart shall melt:

Jeremiah 8:18 When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me.

Lamentations 5:17 For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim.

weak as water [heb] go into water

Ezekiel 7:17 All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.

it cometh

Ezekiel 7:2-12 Also, you son of man, thus said the Lord GOD to the land of Israel; …

Ezekiel 12:22-28 Son of man, what is that proverb that you have in the land of Israel, …

1 Peter 4:7 But the end of all things is at hand: be you therefore sober, and …

Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

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Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD; Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished:
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.

it is furbished

Jeremiah 46:4 Harness the horses; and get up, you horsemen, and stand forth with …

Nahum 3:3 The horseman lifts up both the bright sword and the glittering spear: …

Habakkuk 3:11 The sun and moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of …

should

Esther 3:15 The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and …

Ecclesiastes 3:4 A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

Isaiah 5:12-14 And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in …

Isaiah 22:12-14 And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to …

Amos 6:3-7 You that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence …

Nahum 1:10 For while they be entwined together as thorns, and while they are …

Luke 21:34,35 And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged …

it contemneth the rod of my son, as every tree. or, it is the rod of my son, it despiseth every tree.

Ezekiel 19:11-14 And she had strong rods for the scepters of them that bore rule, …

Ezekiel 20:47 And say to the forest of the south, Hear the word of the LORD; Thus …

2 Samuel 7:14 I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, …

Psalm 2:7-9 I will declare the decree: the LORD has said to me, You are my Son; …

Psalm 89:26-32,38-45 He shall cry to me, You are my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation…

Psalm 110:5,6 The Lord at your right hand shall strike through kings in the day …

Revelation 2:27 And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter …

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.
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.
Because it is a trial, and what if the sword contemn even the rod? it shall be no more, saith the Lord GOD.
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.
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.
Go thee one way or other, either on the right hand, or on the left, whithersoever thy face is set.
I will also smite mine hands together, and I will cause my fury to rest: I the LORD have said it.
The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,

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Also, thou son of man, appoint thee two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may come: both twain shall come forth out of one land: and choose thou a place, choose it at the head of the way to the city.
Appoint a way, that the sword may come to Rabbath of the Ammonites, and to Judah in Jerusalem the defenced.
For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver.

the king

Proverbs 16:33 The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.

Proverbs 21:1 The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: …

parting [heb] mother
to use

Numbers 23:28 And Balak brought Balaam to the top of Peor, that looks toward Jeshimon.

Deuteronomy 18:10 There shall not be found among you any one that makes his son or …

1 Samuel 15:23 For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as …

Proverbs 16:10 A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresses …

Acts 16:16 And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed …

he made. Or as the Vulgate, `he mingled his arrows.' They wrote on several arrows,' says Jerome, the names of the cities they intended to assault; and then putting them altogether promiscuously in a quiver, they drew then out thence as lots to be drawn; and that city whose name was written on the arrow first drawn, was the city they first made war on.'

arrows. or, knives
images [heb] teraphim

Genesis 31:19,30 And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images …

Judges 17:5 And the man Micah had an house of gods, and made an ephod, and teraphim, …

Judges 13:14,18,20,24 She may not eat of any thing that comes of the vine, neither let …

2 Kings 23:24 Moreover the workers with familiar spirits, and the wizards, and …

Hosea 3:4 For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, …

Hosea 4:12 My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declares to …

Zechariah 10:2 For the idols have spoken vanity, and the diviners have seen a lie, …

At his right hand was the divination for Jerusalem, to appoint captains, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to appoint battering rams against the gates, to cast a mount, and to build a fort.
And it shall be unto them as a false divination in their sight, to them that have sworn oaths: but he will call to remembrance the iniquity, that they may be taken.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye have made your iniquity to be remembered, in that your transgressions are discovered, so that in all your doings your sins do appear; because, I say, that ye are come to remembrance, ye shall be taken with the hand.
And thou, profane wicked prince of Israel, whose day is come, when iniquity shall have an end,
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Remove the diadem, and take off the crown: this shall not be the same: exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high.
I will overturn, overturn, overturn, it: and it shall be no more, until he come whose right it is; and I will give it him.

I will overturn, overturn, overturn, it. [heb] Perverted, perverted, perverted, will I make it.

Haggai 2:21,22 Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I will shake the …

Hebrews 12:26,27 Whose voice then shook the earth: but now he has promised, saying, …

until

Ezekiel 21:13 Because it is a trial, and what if the sword scorn even the rod? …

Ezekiel 17:22,23 Thus said the Lord GOD; I will also take of the highest branch of …

Ezekiel 34:23 And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, …

Ezekiel 37:24,25 And David my servant shall be king over them; and they all shall …

Genesis 49:10 The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between …

Numbers 24:19 Out of Jacob shall come he that shall have dominion, and shall destroy …

Psalm 2:6 Yet have I set my king on my holy hill of Zion.

Psalm 72:7-10 In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace …

Isaiah 9:6,7 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given: and the government …

Jeremiah 23:5,6 Behold, the days come, said the LORD, that I will raise to David …

Jeremiah 30:21 And their nobles shall be of themselves, and their governor shall …

Jeremiah 33:15,16,21,26 In those days, and at that time, will I cause the Branch of righteousness …

Daniel 2:44 And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, …

Daniel 9:25 Know therefore and understand…

Hosea 3:5 Afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the LORD …

Amos 9:11,12 In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, …

Micah 5:2 But you, Bethlehem Ephratah, though you be little among the thousands …

Haggai 2:7 And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall …

Zechariah 6:12,13 And speak to him, saying, Thus speaks the LORD of hosts, saying, …

Zechariah 9:9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: …

Malachi 3:1 Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before …

Malachi 4:2 But to you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise …

Matthew 28:18 And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, All power is given to me …

Luke 1:32,69 He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and …

Luke 2:11 For to you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, which …

John 1:4,9 In him was life; and the life was the light of men…

Ephesians 1:20-22 Which he worked in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and …

Philippians 2:9,10 Why God also has highly exalted him, and given him a name which is …

1 Peter 3:22 Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels …

Revelation 19:11-16 And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat …

And thou, son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning the Ammonites, and concerning their reproach; even say thou, The sword, the sword is drawn: for the slaughter it is furbished, to consume because of the glittering:
Whiles they see vanity unto thee, whiles they divine a lie unto thee, to bring thee upon the necks of them that are slain, of the wicked, whose day is come, when their iniquity shall have an end.
Shall I cause it to return into his sheath? I will judge thee in the place where thou wast created, in the land of thy nativity.
And I will pour out mine indignation upon thee, I will blow against thee in the fire of my wrath, and deliver thee into the hand of brutish men, and skilful to destroy.
Thou shalt be for fuel to the fire; thy blood shall be in the midst of the land; thou shalt be no more remembered: for I the LORD have spoken it.
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge by R. A. Torrey [ca. 1880]
Expanded version courtesy INT Bible ©2013, Used by permission

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