Because I will cut off both righteous and wicked from you, therefore My sword shall go out of its sheath against all flesh (A)from south to north, that all flesh may know that I, the Lord, have drawn My sword out of its sheath; it (B)shall not return anymore.” ’ (C)Sigh therefore, son of man, with [a]a breaking heart, and sigh with bitterness before their eyes.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 21:6 Emotional distress, lit. the breaking of your loins

Because I am going to cut off the righteous and the wicked, my sword(A) will be unsheathed against everyone from south to north.(B) Then all people will know that I the Lord have drawn my sword(C) from its sheath; it will not return(D) again.’(E)

“Therefore groan, son of man! Groan before them with broken heart and bitter grief.(F)

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