Ezekiel 13:1

Reproof of False Prophets · Ezekiel 13:1–16

Modern

Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

Traditional

And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,

Literal

And the word came of YHWH to me, saying:

Latin

Et factus est sermo Domini ad me, dicens:

Hebrew

English

Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

The basic difference between true and false prophets was clear. False prophets made up their own messages. True prophets spoke the word of the Lord.

Now the false prophets would hear a message from the Lord. This message was about their own destruction.

These messengers had been deceived, and they had also deceived others. Great sorrow and judgment were coming upon them.

The messages in this section address the issue of true and false prophecy.

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