New International Version (NIV)
13“ ‘Testing will surely come. And what if even the scepter, which the sword despises, does not continue? declares the Sovereign Lord.’
Ezekiel 21:13
Ezekiel 21:13 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
13For there is a testing; and what if even the 21:13 Or scepterrod which despises will cease to be?” declares the Lord God.
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
13For there is a testing; and what if even the rod which despises will be no more?” declares the Lord God.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
13For this sword has been tested [on others]; and what if it views with contempt the scepter [of Judah]? The scepter shall be no more [but shall be swept away],” says the Lord God.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
13Surely testing will come!
And what if even the scepter,
which the sword despises,
does not continue?’
declares the Lord GOD.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
13“You can be sure that testing will come. Why does the sword look down on the scepter? Because even the scepter will not continue to rule,” announces the Lord and King.