21 3 He threateneth the sword and destruction to Jerusalem. 25 He showeth the fall of king Zedekiah. 29 He is commanded to prophesy the destruction of the children of Ammon. 30 The Lord threateneth to destroy Nebuchadnezzar.

The word of the Lord came to me again, saying,

Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, [a]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 come against thee, and will draw my sword out of his sheath, and cut off from thee both the [b]righteous and the wicked.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 21:2 Speak sensibly, that all may understand.
  2. Ezekiel 21:3 That is such which seem to have an outward show of righteousness, by observation of the ceremonies of the law.

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