Study it in the app“And say to the ground of Israel: ‘Thus says YHWH: Look, I am against you, and I will draw my sword from its sheath and cut off from you the righteous and the wicked.”
And sayוְאָמַרְתָּto the groundלְאַדְמַתof Israel:יִשְׂרָאֵל‘ThusכֹּהsaysאָמַרYHWH:יְהוָהLook, I amהִנְנִיagainst you,אֵלַיִךְand I will drawוְהוֹצֵאתִיmy swordחַרְבִּיfrom its sheathמִתַּעְרָהּand cut offוְהִכְרַתִּיfrom youמִמֵּךְthe righteousצַדִּיקand the wicked.וְרָשָׁע
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amarta” appearssoil
Farmland, or dust.
Where else “admat” appearsIsrael
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsbring out
To lead someone out: "I led you out of Egypt".
Where else “hotseti” appearssword
A sword; or war.
Where else “charbi” appearssheath
The leather or metal case in which the sword is kept.
Where else “tara” appearscut off
To wipe out, or be shut out from the people.
Where else “hichrati” appearsrighteous
Someone who lives uprightly; also YHWH.
Where else “tsadik” appearswicked
One who does evil, the opposite of the righteous.
Where else “rasha” appears2“Son of man, set your face toward Jerusalem, and let your word drip toward the sanctuaries, and prophesy against the ground of Israel.
3 · This verse (above)
4Because I have cut off from you the righteous and the wicked, therefore my sword will go out from its sheath against all flesh from the Negev to the north.
