Ezekiel 21:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 21:30 : 30 Go back into your cover. In the place where you were made, in the land from which you were taken, I will be your judge.
  • Nah 1:9 : 9 What are you designing against the Lord? he will put an end to it: his haters will not come up again a second time.
  • 1 Sam 3:12 : 12 In that day I will do to Eli everything which I have said about his family, from first to last.
  • Jer 23:20 : 20 The wrath of the Lord will not be turned back till he has done, till he has put into effect, the purposes of his heart: in days to come you will have full knowledge of this.
  • Ezek 20:48 : 48 And all flesh will see that I the Lord have had it lighted: it will not be put out.
  • Num 14:21-23 : 21 But truly, as I am living, and as all the earth will be full of the glory of the Lord; 22 Because all these men, having seen my glory and the signs which I have done in Egypt and in the waste land, still have put me to the test ten times, and have not given ear to my voice; 23 They will not see the land about which I made an oath to their fathers; not one of these by whom I have not been honoured will see it.
  • Deut 29:24-28 : 24 Truly all the nations will say, Why has the Lord done so to this land? what is the reason for this great and burning wrath? 25 Then men will say, Because they gave up the agreement of the Lord, the God of their fathers, which he made with them when he took them out of the land of Egypt: 26 And they went after other gods and gave them worship, gods who were strange to them, and whom he had not given them: 27 And so the wrath of the Lord was moved against this land, to send on it all the curse recorded in this book: 28 Rooting them out of their land, in the heat of his wrath and passion, and driving them out into another land, as at this day.
  • 1 Kgs 9:7-9 : 7 Then I will have Israel cut off from the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have made holy for myself, I will put away from before my eyes; and Israel will be a public example, and a word of shame among all peoples. 8 And this house will become a mass of broken walls, and everyone who goes by will be overcome with wonder at it and make whistling sounds; and they will say, Why has the Lord done so to this land and to this house? 9 And their answer will be, Because they were turned away from the Lord their God, who took their fathers out of the land of Egypt; they took for themselves other gods and gave them worship and became their servants: that is why the Lord has sent all this evil on them.
  • Isa 45:23 : 23 By myself have I taken an oath, a true word has gone from my mouth, and will not be changed, that to me every knee will be bent, and every tongue will give honour.
  • Isa 55:11 : 11 So will my word be which goes out of my mouth: it will not come back to me with nothing done, but it will give effect to my purpose, and do that for which I have sent it.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ezek 21:3-4
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    86%

    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:

  • Isa 34:5
    75%

    5 For my sword in heaven is full of wrath: see, it is coming down on Edom, in punishment on the people of my curse.

  • Ezek 14:17
    75%

    17 Or if I send a sword against that land, and say, Sword, go through the land, cutting off from it man and beast:

  • Ezek 17:21
    74%

    21 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.

  • Ezek 21:30-31
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    30 Go back into your cover. In the place where you were made, in the land from which you were taken, I will be your judge.

    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 21:8-9
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    74%

    8 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

    9 Son of man, say as a prophet, These are the words of the Lord: Say, A sword, a sword which has been made sharp and polished:

  • Ezek 29:8
    74%

    8 For this cause the Lord has said: See, I am sending a sword on you, cutting off from you man and beast.

  • Ezek 21:15
    74%

    15 In order that hearts may become soft, and the number of those who are falling may be increased, I have sent death by the sword against all their doors: you are made like a flame, you are polished for death.

  • Ezek 38:21
    74%

    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.

  • Ezek 11:8
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    8 You have been fearing the sword, and I will send the sword on you, says the Lord.

  • Ezek 21:11-13
    3 verses
    73%

    11 And I have given it to the polisher so that it may be taken in the hand: he has made the sword sharp, he has had it polished, to put it into the hand of him who gives death.

    12 Give loud cries and make sounds of grief, O son of man: for it has come on my people, it has come on all the rulers of Israel: fear of the sword has come on my people: for this cause give signs of grief.

    13 ...

  • 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 20:48
    73%

    48 And all flesh will see that I the Lord have had it lighted: it will not be put out.

  • 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.

  • Jer 21:5
    72%

    5 And I myself will be fighting against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm, even with angry feeling and passion and in great wrath.

  • Jer 25:31
    72%

    31 A noise will come, even to the end of the earth; for the Lord has a cause against the nations, he will give his decision against all flesh; as for the evil-doers, he will give them to the sword, says the Lord.

  • Ezek 5:17
    72%

    17 And I will send on you need of food and evil beasts, and they will be a cause of loss to you; and disease and violent death will go through you; and I will send the sword on you: I the Lord have said it.

  • 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 21:17-18
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    72%

    17 And I will put my hands together with a loud sound, and I will let my wrath have rest: I the Lord have said it.

    18 And the word of the Lord came to me again, saying,

  • Ezek 24:14
    72%

    14 I the Lord have said the word and I will do it; I will not go back or have mercy, and my purpose will not be changed; in the measure of your ways and of your evil doings you will be judged, says the Lord.

  • Isa 66:16
    72%

    16 For with fire and sword will the Lord come, judging all the earth, and his sword will be on all flesh: and great numbers will be put to death by him.

  • Ezek 11:10
    72%

    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 21:28
    72%

    28 And you, son of man, say as a prophet, This is what the Lord has said about the children of Ammon and about their shame: Say, A sword, even a sword let loose, polished for death, to make it shining so that it may be like a flame:

  • Ezek 5:13
    72%

    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.

  • Amos 9:4
    71%

    4 And though they are taken away as prisoners by their attackers, even there will I give orders to the sword to put them to death: my eyes will be fixed on them for evil and not for good.

  • Job 19:29
    71%

    29 Be in fear of the sword, for the sword is the punishment for such things, so that you may be certain that there is a judge.

  • Deut 32:41
    71%

    41 If I make sharp my shining sword, and my hand is outstretched for judging, I will give punishment to those who are against me, and their right reward to my haters.

  • Jer 16:21
    71%

    21 For this reason, truly, I will make them see, this once I will give them knowledge of my hand and my power; and they will be certain that my name is the Lord.

  • Amos 9:10
    70%

    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 45:23
    70%

    23 By myself have I taken an oath, a true word has gone from my mouth, and will not be changed, that to me every knee will be bent, and every tongue will give honour.

  • Exod 22:24
    70%

    24 And in the heat of my wrath I will put you to death with the sword, so that your wives will be widows and your children without fathers.

  • Ezek 26:6
    70%

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

  • Jer 25:29
    70%

    29 For see, I am starting to send evil on the town which is named by my name, and are you to be without any punishment? You will not be without punishment: for I will send a sword on all people living on the earth, says the Lord of armies.

  • Ezek 25:17
    70%

    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.

  • Jer 4:28
    70%

    28 The earth will be weeping for this, and the heavens on high will be black: because I have said it, and I will not go back from it; it is my purpose, and it will not be changed.

  • Ezek 25:7
    70%

    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.

  • Ezek 5:15
    70%

    15 And you will be a name of shame and a cause of bitter words, an example and a wonder to the nations round about you, when I give effect to my judging among you in wrath and in passion and in burning protests: I the Lord have said it:

  • Job 20:25
    70%

    25 He is pulling it out, and it comes out of his back; and its shining point comes out of his side; he is overcome by fears.

  • Ezek 28:23
    70%

    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.

  • Hos 11:6
    70%

    6 And the sword will go through his towns, wasting his children and causing destruction because of their evil designs.

  • Jer 9:16
    70%

    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.

  • Isa 13:15
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    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 17:24
    70%

    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.