5Then all people will know that I the LORD have drawn my sword from its scabbard; it will not return again.'


In Context

2 "Son of man, set your face against Jerusalem and preach against the sanctuary. Prophesy against the land of Israel

3 and say to her: 'This is what the LORD says: I am against you. I will draw my sword from its scabbard and cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked.

4 Because I am going to cut off the righteous and the wicked, my sword will be unsheathed against everyone from south to north.

5 Then all people will know that I the LORD have drawn my sword from its scabbard; it will not return again.'

6 "Therefore groan, son of man! Groan before them with broken heart and bitter grief.

7 And when they ask you, 'Why are you groaning?' you shall say, 'Because of the news that is coming. Every heart will melt and every hand go limp; every spirit will become faint and every knee become as weak as water.' It is coming! It will surely take place, declares the Sovereign LORD ."

Ezekiel 21:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:5That all flesh may know that I the LORD have drawn forth my sword out of his sheath: it shall not return any more.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:5That all flesh may know that I the Lord have drawn my sword out of its sheath not to be turned back.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:5and all flesh shall know that I, Jehovah, have drawn forth my sword out of its sheath; it shall not return any more.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:5and all flesh shall know that I Jehovah have drawn forth my sword out of its sheath: it shall not return any more.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:5and all flesh shall know that I the LORD have drawn forth my sword out of its sheath; it shall not return any more.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:5That all flesh may know that I the LORD have drawn my sword out of its sheath: it shall not return any more.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:5and all flesh shall know that I, Yahweh, have drawn forth my sword out of its sheath; it shall not return any more.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:5And known have all flesh that I, Jehovah, Have brought out My sword from its scabbard, It doth not turn back any more.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:5That all flesh may know that I the LORD have drawn forth my sword out of his sheath: it shall not return any more.