Ezekiel 21:13

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  • Ezek 21:10 : 10 It has been made sharp to give death; it is polished so that it may be like a thunder-flame: ...
  • Ezek 21:25 : 25 And you, O evil one, wounded to death, O ruler of Israel, whose day has come in the time of the last punishment;
  • 2 Cor 8:2 : 2 How while they were undergoing every sort of trouble, and were in the greatest need, they took all the greater joy in being able to give freely to the needs of others.
  • Job 9:23 : 23 If death comes suddenly through disease, he makes sport of the fate of those who have done no wrong.

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  • Ezek 21:8-12
    5 verses
    78%

    8And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

    9Son of man, say as a prophet, These are the words of the Lord: Say, A sword, a sword which has been made sharp and polished:

    10It has been made sharp to give death; it is polished so that it may be like a thunder-flame: ...

    11And I have given it to the polisher so that it may be taken in the hand: he has made the sword sharp, he has had it polished, to put it into the hand of him who gives death.

    12Give loud cries and make sounds of grief, O son of man: for it has come on my people, it has come on all the rulers of Israel: fear of the sword has come on my people: for this cause give signs of grief.

  • 8You have been fearing the sword, and I will send the sword on you, says the Lord.

  • 29Be in fear of the sword, for the sword is the punishment for such things, so that you may be certain that there is a judge.

  • Ezek 21:3-6
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    3And say to the land of Israel, These are the words of the Lord: See, I am against you, and I will take my sword out of its cover, cutting off from you the upright and the evil.

    4Because 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:

    5And all flesh will see that I the Lord have taken my sword out of its cover: and it will never go back.

    6Make sounds of grief, son of man; with body bent and a bitter heart make sounds of grief before their eyes.

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    14So then, son of man, be a prophet, and put your hands together with a loud sound, and give two blows with the sword, and even three; it is the sword of those who are wounded, even the sword of the wounded; the great sword which goes round about them.

    15In order that hearts may become soft, and the number of those who are falling may be increased, I have sent death by the sword against all their doors: you are made like a flame, you are polished for death.

  • 17Or if I send a sword against that land, and say, Sword, go through the land, cutting off from it man and beast:

  • 28And you, son of man, say as a prophet, This is what the Lord has said about the children of Ammon and about their shame: Say, A sword, even a sword let loose, polished for death, to make it shining so that it may be like a flame:

  • 11For this is what the Lord has said: The sword of the king of Babylon will come on you.

  • 13Then I said, Ah, Lord God! see, the prophets say to them, You will not see the sword or be short of food; but I will give you certain peace in this place.

  • 15Will the axe say high-sounding words against him who is using it, or the blade be full of pride against him who is cutting with it? As if a rod had the power of shaking him who is using it, or as if a stick might take up him who is not wood.

  • 8For this cause the Lord has said: See, I am sending a sword on you, cutting off from you man and beast.

  • 20But if your hearts are turned against me, I will send destruction on you by the sword; so the Lord has said.

  • 12This is what the Lord has said: The days of my cause against you are ended; they are cut off and past. Though I have sent trouble on you, you will no longer be troubled.

  • 18And the word of the Lord came to me again, saying,

  • 14Will your heart be high or your hands strong in the days when I take you in hand? I the Lord have said it and will do it.

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    30Go back into your cover. In the place where you were made, in the land from which you were taken, I will be your judge.

    31And I will let loose my burning passion on you, breathing out on you the fire of my wrath: and I will give you up into the hands of men like beasts, trained to destruction.

  • 21For this is what the Lord has said: How much more when I send my four bitter punishments on Jerusalem, the sword and need of food and evil beasts and disease, cutting off from it man and beast?

  • 10You will come to your death by the sword; and I will be your judge in the land of Israel; and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

  • 11Violent behaviour has been lifted up into a rod of evil; it will not be slow in coming, it will not keep back.

  • 6And the sword will go through his towns, wasting his children and causing destruction because of their evil designs.

  • 31For through the voice of the Lord the Assyrian will be broken, and the Lord's rod will be lifted up against him.

  • 21And I will send to all my mountains for a sword against him, says the Lord: every man's sword will be against his brother.

  • Ezek 33:1-2
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    1And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

    2Son of man, give a word to the children of your people, and say to them, When I make the sword come on a land, if the people of the land take a man from among their number and make him their watchman:

  • 27The king will give himself up to sorrow, and the ruler will be clothed with wonder, and the hands of the people of the land will be troubled: I will give them punishment for their ways, judging them as it is right for them to be judged; and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

  • 21And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • 11Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • 1And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • 6The Lord, changing his purpose about this, said, And this will not be.

  • 15And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • 10All those sinners among my people will be put to the sword who say, Evil will not overtake us or come face to face with us.

  • 5The stick of the evil-doers, the rod of the rulers, is broken by the Lord;

  • 31And I let loose my passion on them, and have put an end to them in the fire of my wrath: I have made the punishment of their ways come on their heads, says the Lord.

  • 31A noise will come, even to the end of the earth; for the Lord has a cause against the nations, he will give his decision against all flesh; as for the evil-doers, he will give them to the sword, says the Lord.

  • 11Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • 9Will you say, in the face of those who are taking your life, I am God? but you are man and not God in the hands of those who are wounding you.

  • 11This is what the Lord has said: Give blows with your hand, stamping with your foot, and say, O sorrow! because of all the evil and disgusting ways of the children of Israel: for death will overtake them by the sword and through need of food and by disease.

  • 25For in a very short time my passion will be over, and my wrath will be turned to their destruction.

  • 4And though they are taken away as prisoners by their attackers, even there will I give orders to the sword to put them to death: my eyes will be fixed on them for evil and not for good.

  • 10And they will take no wood out of the field or have any cut down in the woods; for they will make their fires of the instruments of war: and they will take by force the property of those who took their property, and go off with the goods of those who took their goods, says the Lord.

  • 17Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying,