Cross references

Ezekiel 21:9

“Son of man, prophesy and tell them that this is what the Lord says:

‘A sword, a sword,

sharpened and polished—

Ezekiel 21:9 BSB

Ezekiel 21:9 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 34:5–6 (3 votes) and Ezekiel 21:3 (3 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Leviticus 26 to Matthew 24.

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Which verses does Ezekiel 21:9 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. When My sword has drunk its fill in the heavens, then it will come down upon Edom, upon the people I have devoted to destruction. The sword of the LORD is bathed in blood. It drips with fat—with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams. For the LORD has a sacrifice in Bozrah, a great slaughter in the land of Edom.

  2. and tell her that this is what the LORD says: ‘I am against you, and I will draw My sword from its sheath and cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked.

  3. Now prophesy, son of man, and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says concerning the Ammonites and their contempt: ‘A sword! A sword is drawn for slaughter, polished to consume, to flash like lightning—

  4. when I sharpen My flashing sword, and My hand grasps it in judgment, I will take vengeance on My adversaries and repay those who hate Me. I will make My arrows drunk with blood, while My sword devours flesh—the blood of the slain and captives, the heads of the enemy leaders.”

  5. Job 20:252 votes

    It is drawn out of his back, the gleaming point from his liver. Terrors come over him.

  6. God is a righteous judge and a God who feels indignation each day. If one does not repent, God will sharpen His sword; He has bent and strung His bow. …

  7. In that day the LORD will take His sharp, great, and mighty sword, and bring judgment on Leviathan the fleeing serpent—Leviathan the coiling serpent—and He will slay the dragon of the sea.

  8. For by fire and by His sword, the LORD will execute judgment on all flesh, and many will be slain by the LORD.

  9. Over all the barren heights in the wilderness the destroyers have come, for the sword of the LORD devours from one end of the earth to the other. No flesh has peace.

  10. If they ask you, ‘Where shall we go?’ you are to tell them that this is what the LORD says: ‘Those destined for death, to death; those destined for the sword, to the sword; those destined for famine, to famine; and those destined for captivity, to captivity.’

  11. So that their hearts may melt and many may stumble, I have appointed at all their gates a sword for slaughter. Yes, it is ready to flash like lightning; it is drawn for slaughter.

  12. Amos 9:42 votes

Which verses point to Ezekiel 21:9?

The 10 strongest of 14.