Ezekiel 21:12 meaning and explanation

Cry out and wail, O son of man, for the sword is wielded against My people; it is against all the princes of Israel! They are tossed to the sword with My people; therefore strike your thigh.

Ezekiel 21:12, Berean Standard Bible

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God has shown Ezekiel a sharpened, polished sword, the coming army of Babylon, and now commands the prophet to cry out and wail. The sword is wielded against God's own people and against all the princes of Israel, so leaders and people are tossed to the sword together.

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