Ezekiel 21:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And say to the land of Israel, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I am against thee, and will draw forth my sword out of his sheath, and will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked.

Will draw

The righteous

General references

Luke 23:31

Bible References

Will draw

Son of man, prophesy and say, So says Jehovah. Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened and also polished.

A third part of you shall die with the plague, and shall be consumed with the famine in your midst. And a third part shall fall by the sword all around you; and I will scatter a third part into all the winds, and I will draw out a sword after them.

Or if I bring a sword on that land, and say, Sword, go through the land; so that I cut off man and beast from it;

The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them, I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.

And I will bring a sword on you that shall execute the vengeance of the covenant. And when you are gathered inside your cities, I will send the plague among you. And you shall be delivered into the hand of the enemy.

If I sharpen My glittering sword, and if My hand takes hold in judgment, I will give vengeance to My enemies and will reward those that hate Me.

Arise, O Jehovah, disappoint him, bow him down; deliver my soul from the wicked by Your sword,

Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger! And the staff in their hand is My fury.

For My sword bathed in the heavens. Behold, it shall come down on Edom, and on the people of My curse for judgment.

O sword of Jehovah, how long will it be before you are quiet? Put yourself into your sheath; rest and be still.

You are My war-club and weapons of war; for with you I will shatter nations; and with you I will destroy kingdoms.

You Ethiopians also shall be slain by My sword.

Awake, O sword, against My Shepherd, and against the Man who is My companion, says Jehovah of Hosts; strike the Shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered. And I will turn My hand on the little ones.

The righteous

And He said to those in my hearing, Go over in the city after him, and strike. Let not your eye spare, nor have pity.

It is One, therefore I said, He is consuming the perfect and the wicked.

All happens alike to all; there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him who sacrifices, and to him who does not sacrifice. As is the good, so is the sinner. He who swears is as he who fears an oath.

And it will be, if they say to you, Where shall we go? Then you shall tell them, So says Jehovah: Those who are for death, go to death; and those for the sword, to the sword; and those for the famine, to the famine; and those for the captivity, to the captivity.

General references

For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?