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Ezekiel 13:10

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¶ Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and [there was] no peace; and one built up a wall, and, lo, others daubed it with untempered [morter]:

Because, even because they have seduced {H2937} my people {H5971}, saying {H559}, Peace {H7965}; and there was no peace {H7965}; and one built up {H1129} a wall {H2434}, and, lo {H2009}, others daubed {H2902} it with untempered {H8602} morter:

They deserve this, because they have led my people astray by saying there is peace when there is no peace. If someone builds a wall without mortar, they 'plaster' it with whitewash [to make it appear strong].

Because they have led My people astray, saying, ‘Peace,’ when there is no peace, and whitewashing any flimsy wall that is built,

Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there is no peace; and when one buildeth up a wall, behold, they daub it with untempered mortar:

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Cross-References

  • Ezekiel 13:16 (4 votes)

    [To wit], the prophets of Israel which prophesy concerning Jerusalem, and which see visions of peace for her, and [there is] no peace, saith the Lord GOD.

  • Ezekiel 22:28 (4 votes)

    And her prophets have daubed them with untempered [morter], seeing vanity, and divining lies unto them, saying, Thus saith the Lord GOD, when the LORD hath not spoken.

  • Jeremiah 8:11 (3 votes)

    For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when [there is] no peace.

  • Jeremiah 6:14 (3 votes)

    They have healed also the hurt [of the daughter] of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when [there is] no peace.

  • 2 Kings 21:9 (3 votes)

    But they hearkened not: and Manasseh seduced them to do more evil than did the nations whom the LORD destroyed before the children of Israel.

  • Jeremiah 14:13 (3 votes)

    Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, the prophets say unto them, Ye shall not see the sword, neither shall ye have famine; but I will give you assured peace in this place.

  • Jeremiah 23:17 (2 votes)

    They say still unto them that despise me, The LORD hath said, Ye shall have peace; and they say unto every one that walketh after the imagination of his own heart, No evil shall come upon you.