Ezekiel 13:8-10
1599 Geneva Bible
8 Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Because ye have spoken vanity and have seen lies, therefore behold, I am against you, saith the Lord God,
9 And mine hand shall be upon the Prophets that see vanity, and divine lies: they shall not be in the assembly of my people, neither shall they be written in the [a]writing of the house of Israel, neither shall they enter into the land of Israel: and ye shall know that I am the Lord God.
10 And therefore, because they have deceived my people, saying, [b]Peace, and there was no peace: and one built up a [c]wall, and behold, the others daubed it with untempered mortar,
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- Ezekiel 13:9 That is, in the book of life, wherein the true Israelites are written.
- Ezekiel 13:10 Read Jer. 6:14.
- Ezekiel 13:10 Whereas the true Prophets prophesied the destruction of the city to bring the people to repentance, the false prophets spake the contrary, and flattered them in their vanities, so that what one false prophet said (which is here called the building of the wall) another false prophet would affirm, though he had neither occasion nor good ground to bear him.
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