EZE 21:9 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Ἀνθʼ ὧν ἐξολοθρεύσω ἐκ σοῦ ἄδικον καὶ ἄνομον, οὕτως ἐξελεύσεται τὸ ἐγχειρίδιόν μου ἐκ τοῦ κολεοῦ αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ πᾶσαν σάρκα ἀπὸ ἀπηλιώτου ἔως Βοῤῥᾶ,
(Anthʼ hōn exolothreusō ek sou adikon kai anomon, houtōs exeleusetai to egⱪeiridion mou ek tou koleou autou epi pasan sarka apo apaʸliōtou eōs Boɽɽa, )

BrTr Because I will destroy out of thee the unrighteous and the transgressor, therefore so shall my sword come forth out of its sheath against all flesh from the south to the north:

ULT “Son of man, prophesy and say, ‘The Lord says this:
⇔ “Say: A sword! A sword! It will be sharpened and polished!

UST “Son of man, prophesy and say to them, ‘This is what the Lord says:
⇔ I will sharpen my sword
⇔ and polish it.

BSB “Son of man, prophesy and tell them that this is what the Lord says:
⇔ ‘A sword, a sword,
⇔ sharpened and polished—

OEB Son of man, prophesy, and say, ’Thus saith Jehovah: "Say:
⇔ A sword, a sword, sharpened andd polished.

WEBBE “Son of man, prophesy, and say, ‘The LORD says:
⇔ “A sword! A sword!
⇔ It is sharpened,
⇔ and also polished.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET “Son of man, prophesy and say: ‘This is what the Lord says:
⇔ “‘A sword, a sword is sharpened,
⇔ and also polished.

LSV “Son of man, prophesy, and you have said, Thus said YHWH: Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also polished.

FBV “Son of man, prophesy! Tell them this is what the Lord says: There's a sword, a sword that's being sharpened and polished.

T4T “You human, prophesy and say to them, ‘This is what Yahweh says:
⇔ I have sharpened my sword
⇔ and polished it.

LEB “Son of man,[fn] prophesy, and you must say, ‘Thus says the Lord,’ say, ‘A sword, a sword is sharpened and is also polished.

21:9 Or “mortal,” or “son of humankind”

BBE 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:

Moff No Moff EZE book available

JPS (21-14) 'Son of man, prophesy, and say: Thus saith the LORD: Say: A sword, a sword, it is sharpened, and also furbished:

ASV Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith Jehovah: Say, A sword, a sword, it is sharpened, and also furbished;

DRA Son of man, prophesy, and say: Thus saith the Lord God: Say: The sword, the sword is sharpened, and furbished.

YLT 'Son of man, prophesy, and thou hast said, Thus said Jehovah, say: A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also polished.

Drby Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith Jehovah: Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished.

RV Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD: Say, A sword, a sword, it is sharpened, and also furbished:

Wbstr Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD; Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished:

KJB-1769 Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD; Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished:
(Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith/says the LORD; Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished: )

KJB-1611 Sonne of man, prophecie and say, Thus sayth the LORD, Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also fourbished.
(Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith/says the LORD, Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also fourbished.)

Bshps Thou sonne of man, prophecie and speake, thus saith the Lorde God, Speake, the sworde the sworde is sharpened and well furbished.
(Thou son of man, prophesy and speake, thus saith/says the Lord God, Speak, the sword the sword is sharpened and well furbished.)

Gnva Sonne of man, prophecie, and say, Thus saith the Lord God, say, A sworde, a sworde both sharpe, and fourbished.
(Son of man, prophecie, and say, Thus saith/says the Lord God, say, A sword, a sword both sharpe, and fourbished. )

Cvdl Thou sonne of man, prophecie, and speake: Thus saieth the LORDE God: speake, the swearde is sharpened & wel scoured.
(Thou son of man, prophecie, and speake: Thus saith/says the LORD God: speake, the swearde is sharpened and well scoured.)

Wycl and he seide, Sone of man, profesie thou; and thou schalt seie, The Lord God seith these thingis, Speke thou, The swerd, the swerd is maad scharp, and is maad briyt;
(and he said, Sone of man, profesie thou; and thou/you shalt say, The Lord God saith/says these things, Speak thou/you, The sword, the sword is made scharp, and is made briyt;)

Luth Weil ich denn in dir beide, Gerechte und Ungerechte, ausrotte, so wird mein Schwert aus der Scheide fahren über alles Fleisch vom Mittage her bis gen Mitternacht.
(Weil I because in you/to_you beide, Gerechte and Ungerechte, ausrotte, so becomes my sword out_of the/of_the Scheide fahren above all/everything flesh from_the Mittage her until to/toward Mitternacht.)

ClVg Fili hominis, propheta, et dices: Hæc dicit Dominus Deus: loquere: [Gladius, gladius exacutus est, et limatus:
(Fili of_man, propheta, and you_say: This dicit Master God: loquere: [Gladius, gladius exacutus it_is, and limatus: )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) A sword! A sword! It will be sharpened and polished!

(Some words not found in UHB: because which/who cut_off from,you law-abiding/just and,wicked for=so/thus/hence go_out sword,my from,sheath,its to/towards all/each/any/every flesh/meat from,south north )

This passage describes the sword of Yahweh which is a metaphor for an enemy army that Yahweh will use to attack Jerusalem. This metaphor begins here and continues through Ezekiel 21:17.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

(Occurrence 0) It will be sharpened and polished

This phrase indicates that the sword is ready for someone to use it. If your language does not use the passive form in this way, you can state this in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “It is sharp and polished”

(Occurrence 0) polished

Someone made the sword smooth, shiny, and clean by rubbing it with a rough material.

Parallel EZE 21:9