Ezekiel 21:8-10
English Standard Version
8 And the word of the Lord came to me: 9 (A)“Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus says the Lord, say:
(B)“A sword, a sword is sharpened
and also polished,
10 (C)sharpened for slaughter,
(D)polished to flash like lightning!
(Or (E)shall we rejoice? You have despised the rod, my son, (F)with everything of wood.)[a]
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- Ezekiel 21:10 Probable reading; Hebrew The rod of my son despises everything of wood
Ezekiel 21:8-10
New International Version
8 The word of the Lord came to me: 9 “Son of man, prophesy and say, ‘This is what the Lord says:
“‘A sword, a sword,
sharpened and polished—
10 sharpened for the slaughter,(A)
polished to flash like lightning!
“‘Shall we rejoice in the scepter of my royal son? The sword despises every such stick.(B)
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