Deuteronomy 32:41
41if I asharpen my flashing sword ▼▼Hebrew the lightning of my sword
and my hand takes hold on judgment,
I will take vengeance on my adversaries
and will repay those who hate me.
Ezekiel 21:3-5
3and say to the land of Israel, Thus says the Lord: cBehold, I am against you and will draw dmy sword from its sheath and ewill cut off from you both righteous and wicked. 4Because I will cut off from you both righteous and wicked, therefore my sword shall be drawn from its sheath against all flesh from south to north. 5 fAnd all flesh shall know that I am the Lord. I have drawn gmy sword from its sheath; hit shall not be sheathed again.Ezekiel 21:9-10
9 i“Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus says the Lord, say:j“A sword, a sword is sharpened
and also polished,
10 ksharpened for slaughter,
lpolished to flash like lightning!
(Or mshall we rejoice? You have despised the rod, my son, nwith everything of wood.) ▼
▼Probable reading; Hebrew The rod of my son despises everything of wood
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