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Ezekiel 13:6

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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.

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Ezekiel 13:6 in other translations

They have seen falsehood and lying divination, that say, Jehovah saith; but Jehovah hath not sent them: and they have made men to hope that the word would be confirmed.

Ezekiel 13:6 · American Standard Version

Ezekiel 13:6 in context

  1. 4Israel, your prophets have been like foxes in the waste places.
  2. 5You have not gone up into the gaps or built up the wall for the house of Israel, to stand in the battle in Yahweh’s day.
  3. 6They 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.
  4. 7Haven’t you seen a false vision, and haven’t you spoken a lying divination, in that you say, ‘Yahweh says;’ but I have not spoken?”
  5. 8“ ‘Therefore the Lord Yahweh says: “Because you have spoken falsehood and seen lies, therefore, behold, I am against you,” says the Lord Yahweh.