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Ezekiel 13

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 13 of 48

1 And the Word of Jehovah was to me, saying,

2 Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel who prophesy. And say to those who prophesy out of their own heart; hear the Word of Jehovah:

3 So says the Lord Jehovah, Woe to the foolish prophets who walk after their own spirit and have seen nothing!

4 O Israel, your prophets are like foxes in the deserts.

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Chapter Summary

The reproof of lying prophets.

Key Hebrew Words

תִקְסַ֣מְנָה practise divination H7080 · TWOT 2044
מִסְפְּחֹֽתֵי long veil H4555 · TWOT 1534c
נְאֻם utterance H5002 · TWOT 1272a
גֶּ֣שֶׁם rain H1653 · TWOT 389a
שָׁל֖וֹם completeness H7965 · TWOT 2401a

People & Context

Condemnation of False Prophets

Jehovah denounces foolish prophets who see vain visions and say "Peace!" when there is none, comparing their work to a weak wall daubed with lime that…

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Condemnation of False Prophets

Jehovah denounces foolish prophets who see vain visions and say "Peace!" when there is none, comparing their work to a weak wall daubed with lime that will fall in a storm,,.

Ezekiel 13:1-23

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