‏ Ezekiel 21:15

15. point--"the whirling glance of the sword" [Fairbairn]. "The naked (bared) sword" [Henderson].

ruins--literally, "stumbling-blocks." Their own houses and walls shall be stumbling-blocks in their way, whether they wish to fight or flee.

made bright--made to glitter.

wrapped, &c.--namely, in the hand of him who holds the hilt, or in its scabbard, that the edge may not be blunt when it is presently drawn forth to strike. Gesenius, translates, "sharpened," &c.

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