I will be a father to him, and he will be a son to Me. If he commits iniquity, I will correct him with the rod of men and with the strokes from sons of men.
Ezekiel 21:10 - Tree of Life Version All flesh will know that I, Adonai, have drawn My sword from its sheath; it will not return any more. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition It [the sword of Babylon] is sharpened that it may make a slaughter, polished that it may flash and glitter like lightning! Shall we then rejoice and make mirth [when such a calamity is impending]? But the rod or scepter of My son [Judah] rejects and views with contempt every tree [that is, since God's promise long ago to Judah is certain, he believes Judah's scepter must remain no matter what power arises against it]! [Gen. 49:9, 10; II Sam. 7:23.] American Standard Version (1901) it is sharpened that it may make a slaughter; it is furbished that it may be as lightning: shall we then make mirth? the rod of my son, it contemneth every tree. Common English Bible For utter slaughter it is sharpened, polished to flash like lightning. Let’s not rejoice, because no one will escape the purge. Catholic Public Domain Version It has been sharpened, so that it may cut down victims! It has been polished, so that it may shine! You are disturbing the scepter of my son. You have cut down every tree. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version It is sharpened to kill victims: it is furbished that it may glitter. Thou removest the sceptre of my son: thou hast cut down every tree. |
I will be a father to him, and he will be a son to Me. If he commits iniquity, I will correct him with the rod of men and with the strokes from sons of men.
The couriers went out hurriedly with the king’s command and the edict was issued in the palace in Shushan. The king and Haman then sat down to drink. But the city of Shushan was dumbfounded.
a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance;
The anger of Adonai will not turn until He has executed and fulfilled the purposes of His heart. In the last days you will discern it clearly.
Harness the horses and mount, O horsemen! Take your position, with helmets! Polish the spears! Put on armor!
As for you, son of man, groan, with breaking of your sides and with bitterness you will groan before their eyes.
All flesh will see that I, Adonai, have kindled it; it will not be extinguished.’”
For even like tangled thorns they will be consumed, or like drunkards who are drunk, or like stubble that is fully dry.
horseman climbing up, blade of sword and flash of spear, Many slain, a mass of corpses —no end to the corpses— they stumble over their corpses!
Sun and moon, stand in lofty abode. At the flash of Your arrows they go, at the radiance of the lightning of Your spear.
and he shall rule them with an iron rod, as when clay pots are broken into pieces.’