but He will judge the poor righteously(A)
and execute justice for the oppressed of the land.
He will strike the land
with discipline[a] from His mouth,(B)
and He will kill the wicked(C)
with a command[b] from His lips.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 11:4 Lit the rod
  2. Isaiah 11:4 Lit with the breath

12 For the word of God is living and effective(A) and sharper than any double-edged sword,(B) penetrating as far as the separation of soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It is able to judge the ideas and thoughts of the heart.(C)

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16 He had seven stars in His right hand; a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth,(A) and His face was shining like the sun at midday.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 1:16 Lit like the sun shines in its power

The Letter to Pergamum

12 “Write to the angel of the church in Pergamum:

“The One who has the sharp, double-edged sword(A) says:

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16 Therefore repent! Otherwise, I will come to you quickly and fight against them with the sword of My mouth.

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