Eze 21:9-11 | NASB1995 | STEP | “ Son of man , prophesy and say , ‘ Thus says the Lord .’ Say , ‘ A sword , a sword sharpened And also polished !

Ezekiel 21:9-11

9 “Son of man, prophesy and say, ‘Thus says the Lord.’ Say, ‘ ^aA sword, a sword sharpened
And also polished!
10 ‘Sharpened to make a ^bslaughter,
Polished ^{▼▼ Lit lightning to be to her}to flash like lightning!’
Or shall we rejoice, the ^{▼▼ Or scepter}rod of My son ^edespising every tree?

11 “It is given to be polished, that it may be handled; the sword is sharpened and polished, to give it into the hand of the slayer.