16 [a]Show yourself sharp, go to the right; set yourself; go to the left, wherever your [b]edge is appointed. 17 I will also clap My hands together, and I will [c](A)appease My wrath; I, the Lord, have spoken.”

The Instrument of God’s Judgment

18 The word of the Lord came to me saying,

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 21:16 Or Unite yourself
  2. Ezekiel 21:16 Lit face
  3. Ezekiel 21:17 Lit cause to rest

16 Slash to the right, you sword,
    then to the left,
    wherever your blade is turned.
17 I too will strike my hands(A) together,
    and my wrath(B) will subside.
I the Lord have spoken.(C)

18 The word of the Lord came to me:

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