1)

Where do we find that they feared the sword?

1.

Rashi: They turned to the king of Egypt for help, like it says about Tzidkiyah "va'Yimrad Bo Lishlo'ach Mal'achav Mitzrayim" (17:15).

2)

What is the significance of bringing a sword against them?

1.

Radak: He will bring the same sword that they feared (Melech Bavel), and Egypt will not save them.

2.

Malbim: The wall will not be like a pot to save you, for I will bring a sword against you.

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