Judgment · Historical judgment oracle

Ezekiel 21:1-32

Ezekiel · ~590 BC · Status: Fulfilled · Confidence: 65% · Payne §Ezek 27
“And thou, son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the LORD; Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished.”
King James Version

Ezekiel's sword oracle against Jerusalem and Judah, the sword of God's judgment falling on his own people.

Fulfillment References

2 Kings 25:1-21 Lamentations 3:43 Jeremiah 52:1-34

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