Ezekiel 21:9 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

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

English ASV

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

English Amplified

Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus says the Lord: Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened and also polished;

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus says the Lord: Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened and also polished;

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

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

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

“Son of man, prophesy, ‘This is what the Lord says! ’ You are to proclaim, ‘A sword! A sword is sharpened and also polished.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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

English EASY 2024

‘Son of man, speak my message to the people. Say, “This is what the Lord says: Look at my sword! It is sharp and it shines brightly.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

"Son of man, speak to the people for me. Say this, 'This is what the Lord God says: "'Look, a sword, a sharp sword, and it has been polished.

"Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus says the Lord; Say: "A sword, a sword is sharpened and also polished,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

“Mortal man, prophesy. Tell the people what I, the Lord, am saying: A sword, a sword is sharpened and polished.

English God's Word - GW 1995

"Son of man, prophesy. Tell them, 'This is what the Lord says: A sword, a sword is sharpened and polished,

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

"Son of man, prophesy: This is what the Lord says! You are to proclaim: A sword! A sword is sharpened and also polished.

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

“Son of man, prophesy and say, ‘Thus says the Lord.’ Say, ‘A sword, a sword sharpened And also polished!

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus says the Lord! Say: A sword, a sword is sharpened and also polished!

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Son of man, prophesy and say, 'Thus says the LORD.' Say, 'A sword, a sword sharpened And also polished!

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Thus my sword shall leave its sheath against everyone from south to north,

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

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

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"Son of man, prophesy. Say, 'The Lord says, " ' "A sword! A sword! A sharp and shiny sword is coming from Babylonia!

English NIV

"Son of man, prophesy and say, 'This is what the Lord says: "'A sword, a sword, sharpened and polished-

English NKJ 1982

“Son of man, prophesy and say, ‘Thus says the Lord!’ Say: ‘A sword, a sword is sharpened And also polished!

English NLT

"Son of man, give the people this message from the LORD: A sword is being sharpened and polished.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Mortal, prophesy and say: Thus says the Lord; Say: A sword, a sword is sharpened, it is also polished;

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

“Son of man, prophesy the message that I, the Lord, give you: “A sword, a sword of judgment has been sharpened and polished,

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

“Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus says the Lord, Say: A sword, a sword is sharpened and also polished,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“Son of dust, tell them this: 'A sword is being sharpened and polished

English Tyndale 1537

Thou son of man, prophesy and speak: Thus sayeth the LORD God: speak, the sword is sharpened and well scoured.

Ezekiel 21:9 — Compare Translations