14“So then, son of man, prophesy and strike your hands together. Let the sword strike twice, even three times. It is a sword for slaughter— a sword for great slaughter, closing in on them from every side.
15So that hearts may melt with fear and the fallen be many, I have stationed the sword for slaughter Septuagint; the meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain. at all their gates. Look! It is forged to strike like lightning, it is grasped for slaughter.