Verse 17
Ezekiel 13:17
Bible in Basic English
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And you, son of man, let your face be turned against the daughters of your people, who are acting the part of prophets at their pleasure; be a prophet against them, and say,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אַתָּ֣ה בֶן אָדָ֗ם שִׂ֤ים פָּנֶ֨י/ךָ֙ אֶל בְּנ֣וֹת עַמְּ/ךָ֔ הַ/מִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וֹת מִֽ/לִּבְּ/הֶ֑ן וְ/הִנָּבֵ֖א עֲלֵי/הֶֽן
English Translation
And you, son of man, set your face toward the daughters of your people who prophesy out of their own heart, and prophesy against them.
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Chapter 13 Context
1
And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
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Son of man, be a prophet against the prophets of Israel, and say to those prophets whose words are t...
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This is what the Lord has said: A curse on the foolish prophets who go after the spirit which is in...
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O Israel, your prophets have been like jackals in the waste places.
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You have not gone up into the broken places or made up the wall for the children of Israel to take y...
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They have seen visions without substance and made use of secret arts, who say, The Lord has said; an...
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Have you not seen a vision without substance and have you not falsely made use of secret arts, when...
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So this is what the Lord has said: Because your words are without substance and your visions are fal...
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And my hand will be against the prophets who see visions without substance and who make false use of...
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10
Because, even because they have been guiding my people into error, saying, Peace; when there is no p...
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11
Say to those who put whitewash on it, There will be an overflowing shower; and you, O ice-drops, wil...
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And when the wall has come down, will they not say to you, Where is the whitewash which you put on i...
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For this reason, the Lord has said: I will have it broken in two by a storm-wind in my passion; and...
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So I will let the wall, which you were covering with whitewash, be broken down; I will have it level...
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So I will let loose my passion on the wall in full measure, and on those who put whitewash on it; an...
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Even the prophets of Israel who say words to Jerusalem, who see visions of peace for her when there...
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And you, son of man, let your face be turned against the daughters of your people, who are acting th...
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This is what the Lord has said: A curse is on the women who are stitching bands on all arms and putt...
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And you have put me to shame among my people for a little barley and some bits of bread, sending dea...
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For this cause the Lord has said: See, I am against your bands with which you go after souls, and I...
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And I will have your veils violently parted in two, and will make my people free from your hands, an...
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Because with your false words you have given pain to the heart of the upright man when I had not mad...
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For this cause you will see no more foolish visions or make false use of secret arts: and I will mak...
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