^{3 Ref} and thou hast said unto the ground of Israel: Thus said Jehovah: Lo, I `am' against thee, And have brought out My sword from its scabbard, And have cut off from thee righteous and wicked.

^{4 Ref} Because that I have cut off from thee righteous and wicked, Therefore go out doth My sword from its scabbard, Unto all flesh, from south to north.

^{5 Ref} And known have all flesh that I, Jehovah, Have brought out My sword from its scabbard, It doth not turn back any more.