Ezekiel 21:13 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹³ For consider: What! If you despise the rod, will it not happen? says the Lord God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ Because it is a trial, and what if the sword contemn even the rod? it shall be no more, saith the Lord GOD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ For this sword has been tested and proved [on others], and what if the rejecting and despising rod or scepter of Judah shall be no more but completely swept away? says the Lord God.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ For there is a trial; and what if even the rod that contemneth shall be no more? saith the Lord Jehovah.

Common English Bible

¹³ He’s testing. When even the rod rejects, will it not certainly happen? This is what the LORD God says.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ for it has been tested. And this one, when he will have overthrown the scepter, will not be, says the Lord God.

Ezekiel 21:13 Cross References

2 Corinthians 8:2

for during a severe ordeal of affliction their abundant joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in a wealth of generosity on their part.

Ezekiel 21:25

As for you, vile, wicked prince of Israel, you whose day has come, the time of final punishment,

Ezekiel 21:10

it is sharpened for slaughter, honed to flash like lightning! How can we make merry? You have despised the rod and all discipline.

Job 9:23

When disaster brings sudden death, he mocks at the calamity of the innocent.

Psalm 10:3

For the wicked boast of the desires of their heart; those greedy for gain curse and renounce the Lord.

Ezekiel 21:12

Cry and wail, O mortal, for it is against my people; it is against all Israel’s princes; they are thrown to the sword, together with my people. Ah! Strike the thigh!

Ezekiel 21:14

And you, mortal, prophesy; strike hand to hand. Let the sword fall twice, thrice; it is a sword for killing. A sword for great slaughter— it surrounds them;