son of man. See note on Ezekiel 2:1.
knife. sword, as in Ezekiel 5:12, and Ezekiel 11:8; Ezekiel 11:10
take thee. barber's rasor. as. barber's rasor shalt thou take it. This is the sign of the Assyrian army; Isaiah 7:20).
thee. The 1611 edition of the Authorized Version reads "the".