36 For you will no longer remember the pronouncement of the Lord, because every person’s own word will become the pronouncement, and you have (A)perverted the words of the (B)living God, the Lord of armies, our God.

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36 But you must not mention ‘a message from the Lord’ again, because each one’s word becomes their own message. So you distort(A) the words of the living God,(B) the Lord Almighty, our God.

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25 There is a (A)conspiracy of her prophets in her midst like a roaring lion tearing the prey. They have (B)devoured lives; they have taken treasure and precious things; they have made many (C)widows in the midst of her.

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25 There is a conspiracy(A) of her princes[a] within her like a roaring lion(B) tearing its prey; they devour people,(C) take treasures and precious things and make many widows(D) within her.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 22:25 Septuagint; Hebrew prophets

28 And her prophets have coated with whitewash for them, seeing (A)false visions and divining lies for them, saying, ‘This is what the Lord God says,’ when the Lord has not spoken.

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28 Her prophets whitewash(A) these deeds for them by false visions and lying divinations.(B) They say, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says’—when the Lord has not spoken.(C)

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