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Ezek. 21:10 KJV (With Strong’s)

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It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter; it is furbished that it may glitter: should we then make mirth? it γcontemneth the rod of my son, as every tree.

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or, is the rod of my son, it despiseth every tree.

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it is furbished.

Jer. 46:4• ⁴Harness the horses, and mount ye horsemen, and stand forth with helmets; polish the spears, put on the coats of mail! (Jer. 46:4)

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Nah. 3:3• ³The horseman springing up, and the glitter of the sword, and the flash of the spear, and a multitude of slain, and a mass of carcases, and no end of corpses: they stumble over their corpses. (Nah. 3:3)

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Hab. 3:11• ¹¹The sun and moon stood still in their habitation, At the light of thine arrows which shot forth,--At the shining of thy glittering spear. (Hab. 3:11)

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Esther 3:15• ¹⁵The couriers went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the fortress. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was in consternation. (Esther 3:15)

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Eccl. 3:4• ⁴A time to weep, and a time to laugh; A time to mourn, and a time to dance; (Eccl. 3:4)

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Isa. 5:12‑14• ¹²And harp and lyre, tambour and flute, and wine are in their banquets; but they regard not the work of Jehovah, nor do they see the operation of his hands.
¹³Therefore my people are led away captive from lack of knowledge, and their nobility die of famine, and their multitude are parched with thirst.
¹⁴Therefore doth Sheol enlarge its desire, and open its mouth without measure; and her splendour shall descend into it, and her multitude, and her tumult, and all that is joyful within her. (Isa. 5:12‑14)

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Isa. 22:12‑14• ¹²And in that day did the Lord Jehovah of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth;
¹³and behold joy and rejoicing, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine:--Let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die.
¹⁴And it was revealed in mine ears by Jehovah of hosts: Assuredly this iniquity shall not be purged from you till ye die, saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts. (Isa. 22:12‑14)

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Amos 6:3‑7• ³Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;
⁴that lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves from the midst of the stall;
⁵that chant to the sound of the lute, and invent them instruments of music, like David;
⁶that drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments; but are not grieved for the breach of Joseph.
⁷Therefore shall they now go captive, with the first that go captive, and the revelry of them that stretched themselves shall pass away. (Amos 6:3‑7)

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Nah. 1:10• ¹⁰Though they be tangled together as thorns, and be as drenched from their drink, they shall be devoured as dry stubble, completely. (Nah. 1:10)

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Luke 21:34‑35• ³⁴But take heed to yourselves lest possibly your hearts be laden with surfeiting and drinking and cares of life, and that day come upon you suddenly unawares;
³⁵for as a snare shall it come upon all them that dwell upon the face of the whole earth. (Luke 21:34‑35)

it contemneth the rod of my son, as every tree.

or, it isthe rod of my son, it despiseth every tree.

Ezek. 21:25‑27• ²⁵And thou, profane, wicked prince of Israel, whose day is come, at the time of the iniquity of the end,
²⁶--thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Remove the mitre and take off the crown; what is shall be no more. Exalt that which is low, and abase that which is high.
²⁷I will overturn, overturn, overturn it! This also shall be no more, until he come whose right it is; and I will give it to him. (Ezek. 21:25‑27)

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Ezek. 19:11‑14• ¹¹And it had strong rods for sceptres of them that bear rule, and its stature was exalted between the thick boughs; and it was conspicuous by its height with the multitude of its branches.
¹²But it was plucked up in fury, it was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up its fruit; its strong rods were broken and withered; the fire consumed them.
¹³And now it is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty ground:
¹⁴and a fire is gone out of a rod of its branches, which hath devoured its fruit; so that it hath no strong rod to be a sceptre for ruling. This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation. (Ezek. 19:11‑14)

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Ezek. 20:47• ⁴⁷and say to the forest of the south, Hear the word of Jehovah. Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flashing flame shall not be quenched; and all that it meets from the south to the north shall be burned thereby. (Ezek. 20:47)

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2 Sam. 7:14• ¹⁴I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men and with the stripes of the sons of men; (2 Sam. 7:14)

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Psa. 2:7‑9• ⁷I will declare the decree: Jehovah hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; *I* this day have begotten thee.
⁸Ask of me, and I will give thee nations for an inheritance, and for thy possession the ends of the earth:
⁹Thou shalt break them with a sceptre of iron, as a potter's vessel thou shalt dash them in pieces. (Psa. 2:7‑9)

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Psa. 89:26‑32,38‑45• ²⁶*He* shall call unto me, Thou art my father, my *God, and the rock of my salvation;
²⁷And as to me, I will make him firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.
²⁸My loving-kindness will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him;
²⁹And I will establish his seed for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
³⁰If his sons forsake my law, and walk not in mine ordinances;
³¹If they profane my statutes, and keep not my commandments:
³²Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.
³⁸But thou hast rejected and cast off; thou hast been very wroth with thine anointed:
³⁹Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant; thou hast profaned his crown to the ground:
⁴⁰Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strongholds to ruin.
⁴¹All that pass by the way plunder him; he is become a reproach to his neighbours.
⁴²Thou hast exalted the right hand of his oppressors; thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice:
⁴³Yea, thou hast turned back the edge of his sword, and hast not made him stand in the battle.
⁴⁴Thou hast made his brightness to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground;
⁴⁵The days of his youth hast thou shortened; thou hast covered him with shame. Selah. (Psa. 89:26‑32,38‑45)

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Psa. 110:5‑6• ⁵The Lord at thy right hand will smite through kings in the day of his anger.
⁶He shall judge among the nations; he shall fill all places with dead bodies; he shall smite through the head over a great country. (Psa. 110:5‑6)

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Rev. 2:27• ²⁷and he shall shepherd them with an iron rod; as vessels of pottery are they broken in pieces, as I also have received from my Father; (Rev. 2:27)

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It is sharpened for sore slaughter, it is furbished that it may glitter. Shall we then make mirth, saying, The sceptre of my son contemneth all woodd?

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"It despiseth the rod of my son as [all] wood."