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Ezekiel 21:4

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KJV ORIGINAL

Seeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword go forth out of his sheath against all flesh from the south to the north:

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Since I'm going to remove both the good people and the bad people from you, my sword is coming out — and it's going to strike everyone from south to north.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When judgment comes, it doesn't pick sides — everyone's in the path.

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