Verse 6
Ezekiel 13:6
GOD'S WORD Translation
6
They have seen falsehood and lying divination, who say, ‘Yahweh says;’ but Yahweh has not sent them. They have made men to hope that the word would be confirmed.
Original Language Text
hebrew
חָ֤זוּ שָׁוְא֙ וְ/קֶ֣סֶם כָּזָ֔ב הָ/אֹֽמְרִים֙ נְאֻם יְהוָ֔ה וַֽ/יהוָ֖ה לֹ֣א שְׁלָחָ֑/ם וְ/יִֽחֲל֖וּ לְ/קַיֵּ֥ם דָּבָֽר
English Translation
They have seen false visions and lying divination, saying, "Thus says the LORD," but the LORD did not send them, and they hope to establish a word.
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Chapter 13 Context
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Yahweh’s word came to me, saying,
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“Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel who prophesy, and say to those who prophesy out...
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Thus says the Lord Yahweh, “Woe to the foolish prophets, who follow their own spirit, and have seen...
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Israel, your prophets have been like foxes in the waste places.
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You have not gone up into the gaps or built up the wall for the house of Israel, to stand in the bat...
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They have seen falsehood and lying divination, who say, ‘Yahweh says;’ but Yahweh has not sent them....
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Haven’t you seen a false vision, and haven’t you spoken a lying divination, in that you say, ‘Yahweh...
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“‘Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Because you have spoken falsehood and seen lies, therefore,...
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“My hand will be against the prophets who see false visions and who utter lying divinations. They wi...
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“‘Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, “Peace;” and there is no peace. When on...
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Tell those who plaster it with whitewash that it will fall. There will be an overflowing shower; and...
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Behold, when the wall has fallen, won’t it be said to you, “Where is the plaster with which you have...
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“‘Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: “I will even tear it with a stormy wind in my wrath. There wi...
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So will I break down the wall that you have plastered with whitewash, and bring it down to the groun...
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Thus will I accomplish my wrath on the wall, and on those who have plastered it with whitewash. I wi...
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to wit, the prophets of Israel who prophesy concerning Jerusalem, and who see visions of peace for h...
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You, son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people, who prophesy out of their own h...
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and say, “Thus says the Lord Yahweh: ‘Woe to the women who sew pillows on all elbows, and make kerch...
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You have profaned me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, to kill the sou...
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“Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: ‘Behold, I am against your pillows, with which you hunt the so...
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I will also tear your kerchiefs, and deliver my people out of your hand, and they will be no more in...
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Because with lies you have grieved the heart of the righteous, whom I have not made sad; and strengt...
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Therefore you shall no more see false visions, nor practice divination. I will deliver my people out...
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