Ezekiel 21:9

the LORD. Jehovah. App-4. Some codices, with three early printed editions (one Rabbinic in margin), read Adonai. App-4.

A sword,. sword. Figure of speech Epizeuxis (App-6), for emphasis. a great or sharp sword.

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Furbished — Made clean and bright.

⁹ Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD; Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished:

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ezekiel 21:9