Cut sharply on the right! Swing to the left, wherever your edge is appointed to strike.

刀啊，你归在右边，摆在左边；你面向哪方，就向那方杀戮。

刀啊，要行动一致，向右边，或指向左边；面向哪方，就向哪方。

刀啊，要行动一致，向右边，或指向左边；面向哪方，就向哪方。

刀啊，你要左砍右劈，大肆杀戮。

刀啊，向右边斩吧！向左边刺吧！无论你面向哪一方，就向哪一方杀戮吧！

刀啊，你歸在右邊，擺在左邊；你面向哪方，就向那方殺戮。

刀啊，要行動一致，向右邊，或指向左邊；面向哪方，就向哪方。

刀啊，要行動一致，向右邊，或指向左邊；面向哪方，就向哪方。

刀啊，你要左砍右劈，大肆殺戮。

刀啊，向右邊斬吧！向左邊刺吧！無論你面向哪一方，就向哪一方殺戮吧！

刀啊，轉向後邊，右邊，前邊，左邊吧！你面指向哪一方，就向哪一方行殺戮吧！

爾其集合向右、列陳向左、隨爾所向、

其刃指揮莫定、或左或右、隨其方向、

刃歟、爾或右向、或左向、隨爾所向、皆竭力以殺、

Slash to the right, you sword, then to the left, wherever your blade is turned.

Sword, cut to the right. Then cut to the left. Strike down people everywhere your blade is turned.

Cut sharply to the right; set yourself to the left, wherever your face is directed.

O sword, slash to the right, then slash to the left, wherever you will, wherever you want.

Slash to the right; turn to the left— wherever your blade is directed.

Prove yourself sharp, go to the right; set yourself; go to the left, wherever your edge is ordered.

“ Swords at the ready! Thrust right! Set your blade! Thrust left— Wherever your edge is ordered!

Gather thee together, go to the right, set thyself in array, go to the left, whithersoever thy face is set.

Slash to the right; turn to the left— wherever your blade is directed.

Go thee one way or other,[ either] on the right hand,[ or] on the left, whithersoever thy face[ is] set.

Gather yourselves together. Go to the right. Set yourselves in array. Go to the left, wherever your face is set.

Is not the whole land before you? Separate yourself now from me. If you go to the left, then I’ll go to the right, but if you go to the right, then I’ll go to the left.”

Your older sister was Samaria, who lived north of you with her daughters, and your younger sister, who lived south of you, was Sodom with her daughters.

Mark out the routes for the sword to take:“ Rabbah of the Ammonites” and“ Judah with Jerusalem in it.”

Because I will cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked, my sword will go out from its sheath against everyone from the south to the north.

“ Or suppose I were to bring a sword against that land and say,‘ Let a sword pass through the land,’ and I were to kill both people and animals.