Ezekiel 21:10
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
it is sharpened for the slaughter, polished to flash like lightning! Should we rejoice in the scepter of My son? The sword despises every such stick.

Young's Literal Translation
So as to slaughter a slaughter it is sharpened. So as to have brightness it is polished, Desire hath rejoiced the sceptre of my son, It is despising every tree.

King James Bible
It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter; it is furbished that it may glitter: should we then make mirth? it contemneth the rod of my son, [as] every tree.

Hebrew
it is sharpened
הוּחַ֔דָּה (hū·ḥad·dāh)
Verb - Hofal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 2300: To be, sharp, severe

for
לְמַ֨עַן (lə·ma·‘an)
Conjunction
Strong's 4616: Purpose -- intent

the slaughter,
טֶ֙בַח֙ (ṭe·ḇaḥ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2873: To slaughter, butcher, slay

polished
מֹרָ֑טָּה (mō·rāṭ·ṭāh)
Verb - Pual - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 4803: To make smooth, bare or bald, to scour, polish

to flash like lightning!
בָּ֖רָק (bā·rāq)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1300: Lightning, a gleam, a flashing sword

Should we rejoice
נָשִׂ֔ישׂ (nā·śîś)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural
Strong's 7797: To be bright, cheerful

in the scepter
שֵׁ֥בֶט (šê·ḇeṭ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 7626: Rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe

of My son?
בְּנִ֖י (bə·nî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 1121: A son

The sword despises
מֹאֶ֥סֶת (mō·’e·seṯ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular construct
Strong's 3988: To spurn, to disappear

every
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

tree.
עֵֽץ׃ (‘êṣ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6086: Tree, trees, wood

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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