Ezekiel 21:10
It will be sharpened in order to engage in great slaughter! It will be polished in order to be like lightning! 1 Should we rejoice in my son's scepter? The coming sword hates every such rod! 1
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Esther 3:15The couriers went out and hurried to distribute the king's order. The decree was also distributed within the fortress of Susa. The king and Haman sat down to drink, but the city of Susa was in turmoil.
Psalms 89:26He will call out to me, 'You are my Father, 1 my God, and the rock of my salvation.' 1
Psalms 110:5The Lord is at your right hand. 1 He will kill kings on the day of his anger. 1
Isaiah 5:12They banquet with harp, lute, tambourine, flute, and wine, 1 but they do not recognize the work of Yahweh, nor have they considered the doings of his hands. 1
Isaiah 34:5For when my sword will have drunk its fill in heaven; 1 look, it will now come down on Edom, on the people I am setting apart for destruction. 1
Jeremiah 46:4Put the harness on the horses; mount up on the horses and take your stand with your helmets on; 1 polish the spears and put on your armor. 1
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 21:9-18
Judgments Predicted. ( b. c. 592.) 8 Again the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, 9 Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord ; Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished: 10 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. 11 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. 12 Cry and… Read the whole commentary →