Ezekiel 17:21

Bible in Basic English (1941)

All his best fighting-men will be put to the sword, and the rest will be sent away to every wind: and you will be certain that I the Lord have said it.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 25:5 : 5 But the Chaldaean army went after the king, and overtook him in the lowlands of Jericho, and all his army went in flight from him in every direction.
  • 2 Kgs 25:11 : 11 And the rest of the people who were still in the town, and all those who had given themselves up to the king of Babylon, and all the rest of the workmen, Nebuzaradan, the captain of the armed men, took away as prisoners;
  • Ezek 12:14 : 14 And all his helpers round about him and all his armies I will send in flight to every wind; and I will let loose a sword after them.
  • Ezek 5:12 : 12 A third of you will come to death from disease, wasting away among you through need of food; a third will be put to the sword round about you; and a third I will send away to every wind, letting loose a sword after them.
  • Ezek 6:7 : 7 And the dead will be falling down among you, and you will be certain that I am the Lord.
  • Ezek 6:10 : 10 And they will be certain that I am the Lord: not for nothing did I say that I would do this evil to them.
  • Ezek 13:14 : 14 So I will let the wall, which you were covering with whitewash, be broken down; I will have it levelled to the earth so that its base is uncovered: it will come down, and destruction will come on you with it; and it will be clear to you that I am the Lord.
  • Ezek 13:23 : 23 For this cause you will see no more foolish visions or make false use of secret arts: and I will make my people free from your power; and you will be certain that I am the Lord.
  • Ezek 15:7 : 7 And my face will be turned against them; and though they have come out of the fire they will be burned up by it; and it will be clear to you that I am the Lord when my face is turned against them.
  • Amos 9:1 : 1 I saw the Lord stationed by the side of the altar, giving blows to the tops of the pillars so that the doorsteps were shaking: and he said, I will let all of them be broken with earth-shocks; I will put the last of them to the sword: if any one of them goes in flight he will not get away, not one of them will be safe.
  • Amos 9:9-9 : 9 For see, I will give orders, and I will have Israel moved about among all the nations, as grain is moved about by the shaking of the tray, but not the smallest seed will be dropped on the earth. 10 All those sinners among my people will be put to the sword who say, Evil will not overtake us or come face to face with us.
  • Isa 26:11 : 11 Lord, your hand is lifted up, but they do not see: let them see ... yes, your haters will be burned up in the fire.
  • Jer 48:44 : 44 He who goes in flight from the fear will be overtaken by death; and he who gets free from death will be taken in the net: for I will make this come on Moab, even the year of their punishment, says the Lord.
  • Jer 52:8 : 8 And the Chaldaean army went after King Zedekiah and overtook him on the other side of Jericho, and all his army went in flight from him in every direction.
  • Ezek 5:10 : 10 For this cause fathers will take their sons for food among you, and sons will make a meal of their fathers; and I will be judge among you, and all the rest of you I will send away to every wind.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ezek 12:14-16
    3 verses
    85%

    14 And all his helpers round about him and all his armies I will send in flight to every wind; and I will let loose a sword after them.

    15 And they will be certain that I am the Lord, when I send them in flight among the nations, driving them out through the countries.

    16 But a small number of them I will keep from the sword, from the need of food, and from disease, so that they may make clear all their disgusting ways among the nations where they come; and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

  • Ezek 17:20
    79%

    20 My net will be stretched out over him, and he will be taken in my cords, and I will send him to Babylon, and there I will be his judge for the wrong which he has done against me.

  • Ezek 11:9-10
    2 verses
    77%

    9 I will make you come out from inside the town and will give you up into the hands of men from other lands, and will be judge among you.

    10 You will come to your death by the sword; and I will be your judge in the land of Israel; and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

  • Ezek 5:12-13
    2 verses
    76%

    12 A third of you will come to death from disease, wasting away among you through need of food; a third will be put to the sword round about you; and a third I will send away to every wind, letting loose a sword after them.

    13 So my wrath will be complete and my passion will come to rest on them; and they will be certain that I the Lord have given the word of decision, when my wrath against them is complete.

  • Ezek 6:7-8
    2 verses
    76%

    7 And the dead will be falling down among you, and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

    8 But still, I will keep a small band safe from the sword among the nations, when you are sent wandering among the countries.

  • Ezek 39:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    4 On the mountains of Israel you will come down, you and all your forces and the peoples who are with you: I will give you to cruel birds of every sort and to the beasts of the field to be their food.

    5 You will come down in the open field: for I have said it, says the Lord.

  • Ezek 6:12
    75%

    12 He who is far away will come to his death by disease; he who is near will be put to the sword; he who is shut up will come to his death through need of food; and I will give full effect to my passion against them.

  • Lev 26:33
    75%

    33 And I will send you out in all directions among the nations, and my sword will be uncovered against you, and your land will be without any living thing, and your towns will be made waste.

  • Ezek 21:3-5
    3 verses
    74%

    3 And say to the land of Israel, These are the words of the Lord: See, I am against you, and I will take my sword out of its cover, cutting off from you the upright and the evil.

    4 Because I am going to have the upright and the evil cut off from you, for this cause my sword will go out from its cover against all flesh from the south to the north:

    5 And all flesh will see that I the Lord have taken my sword out of its cover: and it will never go back.

  • Ezek 17:24
    74%

    24 And it will be clear to all the trees of the field that I the Lord have made low the high tree and made high the low tree, drying up the green tree and making the dry tree full of growth; I the Lord have said it and have done it.

  • Ezek 25:7
    74%

    7 For this cause my hand has been stretched out against you, and I will give up your goods to be taken by the nations; I will have you cut off from the peoples and will put an end to you among the countries: I will give you up to destruction; and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

  • Jer 18:17
    74%

    17 I will send them in flight, as from an east wind, before the attacker; I will let them see my back and not my face on the day of their downfall.

  • Ezek 26:6
    74%

    6 And her daughters in the open country will be put to the sword: and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

  • Ezek 7:27
    74%

    27 The king will give himself up to sorrow, and the ruler will be clothed with wonder, and the hands of the people of the land will be troubled: I will give them punishment for their ways, judging them as it is right for them to be judged; and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

  • Ezek 17:11
    73%

    11 Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • Ezek 6:14
    73%

    14 And my hand will be stretched out against them, making the land waste and unpeopled, from the waste land to Riblah, through all their living-places: and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

  • Ezek 5:10
    73%

    10 For this cause fathers will take their sons for food among you, and sons will make a meal of their fathers; and I will be judge among you, and all the rest of you I will send away to every wind.

  • Ezek 31:11
    73%

    11 I have given him up into the hands of a strong one of the nations; he will certainly give him the reward of his sin, driving him out.

  • Ezek 28:23
    73%

    23 And I will send on her disease and blood in her streets; and the wounded will be falling in the middle of her, and the sword will be against her on every side; and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

  • Ezek 32:11
    73%

    11 For this is what the Lord has said: The sword of the king of Babylon will come on you.

  • Ezek 13:21
    73%

    21 And I will have your veils violently parted in two, and will make my people free from your hands, and they will no longer be in your power for you to go after them; and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

  • Ezek 33:29
    73%

    29 Then they will be certain that I am the Lord, when I have made the land a waste and a cause of wonder, because of all the disgusting things which they have done,

  • Ezek 17:22
    73%

    22 This is what the Lord has said: Further, I will take the highest top of the cedar and put it in the earth; cutting off from the highest of his young branches a soft one, I will have it planted on a high and great mountain;

  • Jer 9:16
    73%

    16 And I will send them wandering among the nations, among people strange to them and to their fathers: and I will send the sword after them till I have put an end to them.

  • Ezek 21:31
    73%

    31 And I will let loose my burning passion on you, breathing out on you the fire of my wrath: and I will give you up into the hands of men like beasts, trained to destruction.

  • Ezek 6:10
    73%

    10 And they will be certain that I am the Lord: not for nothing did I say that I would do this evil to them.

  • Ezek 22:15
    72%

    15 And I will send you in flight among the nations and wandering among the countries; and I will completely take away out of you everything which is unclean.

  • Ezek 15:7
    72%

    7 And my face will be turned against them; and though they have come out of the fire they will be burned up by it; and it will be clear to you that I am the Lord when my face is turned against them.

  • Jer 13:24
    72%

    24 So I will send them in all directions, as dry grass is taken away by the wind of the waste land.

  • Ezek 35:8
    72%

    8 I will make his mountains full of those who have been put to death; in your valleys and in all your water-streams men will be falling by the sword.

  • Ezek 39:21
    72%

    21 And I will put my glory among the nations, and all the nations will see my punishments which I have put into effect, and my hand which I have put on them.

  • Ezek 25:17
    72%

    17 And I will take great payment from them with acts of wrath; and they will be certain that I am the Lord when I send my punishment on them.

  • Ezek 38:21
    72%

    21 And I will send to all my mountains for a sword against him, says the Lord: every man's sword will be against his brother.

  • Isa 13:15
    72%

    15 Everyone who is overtaken will have a spear put through him, and everyone who goes in flight will be put to the sword.

  • Ezek 22:21
    72%

    21 Yes, I will take you, breathing on you the fire of my wrath, and you will become soft in it.

  • Ezek 30:26
    72%

    26 And I will send the Egyptians in flight among the nations and wandering through the countries; and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

  • Hos 13:15
    72%

    15 Though he gives fruit among his brothers, an east wind will come, the wind of the Lord coming up from the waste land, and his spring will become dry, his fountain will be without water: it will make waste the store of all the vessels of his desire.

  • Jer 22:7
    72%

    7 And I will make ready those who will send destruction on you, everyone armed for war: by them your best cedar-trees will be cut down and put in the fire.

  • Ezek 38:23
    72%

    23 And I will make my name great and make myself holy, and I will make myself clear to a number of nations; and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

  • Ezek 39:23
    72%

    23 And it will be clear to the nations that the children of Israel were taken away prisoners for their evil-doing; because they did wrong against me, and my face was covered from them: so I gave them up into the hands of their attackers, and they all came to their end by the sword.

  • Ezek 12:20
    72%

    20 And the peopled towns will be made waste, and the land will become a wonder; and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

  • Jer 22:22
    72%

    22 All the keepers of your sheep will be food for the wind, and your lovers will be taken away prisoners: truly, then you will be shamed and unhonoured because of all your evil-doing.