15. that their hearts may melt, and many fall at all their gates. I have given the glittering sword. Ah! It is made for striking like lightning, it is wrapped up in readiness for slaughter.
16. Show yourself sharp, go to the right; set yourself; go to the left, wherever your edge is appointed.
17. I will also clap My hands together, and I will appease My wrath; I, the Lord, have spoken."
18. The word of the Lord came to me saying,
19. "As for you, son of man, make two ways for the sword of the king of Babylon to come; both of them will go out of one land. And make a signpost; make it at the head of the way to the city.