Ezekiel 21:4-6

International Standard Version

⁴ Since I’m going to kill both the righteous and the wicked among you, I’ll be unsheathing my sword against everyone from south to north. ⁵ Then everyone will know that I am the Lord, who unsheathed my sword, and who won’t have to unsheathe it again.”’

⁶ “And now, Son of Man, you are to start groaning until you’re sick to your stomach.^[a] You are to groan bitterly right in front of them.^[b]