Ezekiel 21:18

18 Then this message came to me from the LORD :

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 O sword, slash to the right, then slash to the left, wherever you will, wherever you want.

17 I, too, will clap my hands, and I will satisfy my fury. I, the LORD, have spoken!”

18 Then this message came to me from the LORD :

19 “Son of man, make a map and trace two routes on it for the sword of Babylon’s king to follow. Put a signpost on the road that comes out of Babylon where the road forks into two—

20 one road going to Ammon and its capital, Rabbah, and the other to Judah and fortified Jerusalem.