Ezekiel 21:2-4

New Catholic Bible

² Son of man, turn your face in the direction of Jerusalem; preach against the sanctuaries and prophesy against the land of Israel. ³ Say to the land of Israel: Thus says the Lord: Behold, I am coming against you. I will draw my sword from its sheath and cut off from you both the upright and the wicked.

⁴ Because I will cut off from you both the upright and the wicked, my sword shall be unsheathed against everyone from south to north,