Ezekiel 21:3-5 (21:8) And say to the land of Israel, Thus hath said the Lord, Behold, I will be against thee, and will draw forth my sword out of its sheath; and I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked.

Leeser⁽ⁱ⁾ ³ ^(21:8) And say to the land of Israel, Thus hath said the Lord, Behold, I will be against thee, and will draw forth my sword out of its sheath; and I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked. ⁴ ^(21:9) But because I shall have cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked: therefore shall my sword go forth out of its sheath against all flesh from the south to the north; ⁵ ^(21:10) That all flesh may know that I the Lord have drawn forth my sword out of its sheath; it shall not return any more.