Ezekiel 12:22

“Son of man, what is this proverb you people have concerning the land of Israel, saying, ‘The days are long and every vision fails’?

Ezekiel 11:3

who say, ‘The time is not near to build houses. This city is the pot and we are the flesh.’

Ezekiel 12:27

“Son of man, behold, the house of Israel is saying, ‘The vision that he sees is for many years from now, and he prophesies of times far off.’

Ezekiel 18:2-3

“What do you mean by using this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying,
‘The fathers eat the sour grapes,
But the children’s teeth are set on edge’?

Amos 6:3

Do you put off the day of calamity,
And would you bring near the seat of violence?

Isaiah 5:19

Who say, “Let Him make speed, let Him hasten His work, that we may see it;
And let the purpose of the Holy One of Israel draw near
And come to pass, that we may know it!”

Jeremiah 5:12-13

They have lied about the Lord
And said, “Not He;
Misfortune will not come on us,
And we will not see sword or famine.

Jeremiah 23:33-40

“Now when this people or the prophet or a priest asks you saying, ‘What is the oracle of the Lord?’ then you shall say to them, ‘What oracle?’ The Lord declares, ‘I will abandon you.’

Ezekiel 16:44

“Behold, everyone who quotes proverbs will quote this proverb concerning you, saying, ‘Like mother, like daughter.’

2 Peter 3:3-4

Know this first of all, that in the last days mockers will come with their mocking, following after their own lusts,

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Summary

Ezekiel 12:22

Son of man, what is that proverb that ye have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?

What

Ezekiel 18:2

Jeremiah 23:33

The days

General references

Jeremiah 17:15

Bible References

What

“What do you mean by using this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying,
‘The fathers eat the sour grapes,
But the children’s teeth are set on edge’?

“Now when this people or the prophet or a priest asks you saying, ‘What is the

oracle of the Lord?’ then you shall say to them, ‘What oracle?’ The Lord declares, ‘I will abandon you.’

The days

“Son of man, behold, the house of Israel is saying, ‘The vision that he sees is for many years from now, and he prophesies of times far off.’

who say, ‘The time is not near to build houses. This city is the pot and we are the flesh.’

Who say, “Let Him make speed, let Him hasten His work, that we may see it;

And let the purpose of the Holy One of Israel draw near
And come to pass, that we may know it!”

They have lied about the Lord
And said, “

Not He;

Misfortune will not come on us,
And we will not see sword or famine.

Do you put off the day of calamity,
And would you bring near the seat of violence?

Know this first of all, that in the last days mockers will come with their mocking, following after their own lusts,

General references

Look, they keep saying to me,
“Where is the word of the Lord?
Let it come now!”