KJV ORIGINAL
And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Words come from his mouth like a sharp sword that cuts through the nations. He's going to rule with absolute authority — no negotiations, no exceptions. And he's the one carrying out God's intense, final judgment on everything that's wrong with the world.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
When Jesus speaks, nations listen — and his justice is final.
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