Ezekiel 21:18

18 The Lord spoke to me.

Ezekiel 21:18 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 21:18

The word of the Lord came unto me again
Immediately after the former; for this respects the same prophecy about the sword, and the way of its coming, and the cause of it: saying;
as follows:

Ezekiel 21:18 In-Context

16 Cut to the right and the left, you sharp sword! Cut wherever you turn.
17 I also will clap my hands, and my anger will be over. I, the Lord, have spoken."
18 The Lord spoke to me.
19 "Mortal man," he said, "mark out two roads by which the king of Babylonia can come with his sword. Both of them are to start in the same country. Put up a signpost where the roads fork.
20 One will show the king the way to the Ammonite city of Rabbah, and the other the way to Judah, to the fortified city, Jerusalem.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.