Thematic Bible
Ezekiel 13:1 (show verse)
And the word of Yahweh {came} to me, {saying},
No Themes for this verse.
Ezekiel 13:2 (show verse)
"Son of man, prophesy to the prophets of Israel {who are prophesying}, and you must say to [those who are] prophets out of their own {imagination}, 'Hear the word of Yahweh!'
No Themes for this verse.
Ezekiel 13:3 (show verse)
Thus says the Lord Yahweh: 'Alas, for the foolish prophets who [are] going after their [own] spirit, {and they did not see anything}!
Ezekiel 13:4 (show verse)
Your prophets have been like foxes among ruins.
Fox » Figurative » Of unfaithful prophets
Foxes » Illustrative of » False prophets
Foxes » Found in deserts
Opposition » Who the lord opposes
False prophets » Compared to foxes in the desert
Sending and those sent » Who the lord did not send
Speech/communication » Who speaks vanity
Speech/communication » Who speaks visions of their own heart
Foxes » Illustrative of » False prophets
Foxes » Found in deserts
Opposition » Who the lord opposes
False prophets » Compared to foxes in the desert
Sending and those sent » Who the lord did not send
Speech/communication » Who speaks vanity
Speech/communication » Who speaks visions of their own heart
Ezekiel 13:5 (show verse)
You did not go up into the breaches and repair a wall for the house of Israel to stand [firm] in the battle on the day of Yahweh.
Ezekiel 13:6 (show verse)
They saw falseness and {a lying divination}, the ones saying, 'Declaration of Yahweh!' and Yahweh did not send them, and they wait {for the confirmation of their word}.
Divination » Practised by » False prophets
Divination » A system of fraud
Opposition » Who the lord opposes
Sending and those sent » Who the lord did not send
Sorcery » Practiced » By false prophets
Speech/communication » Who speaks vanity
Speech/communication » Who speaks visions of their own heart
Divination » A system of fraud
Opposition » Who the lord opposes
Sending and those sent » Who the lord did not send
Sorcery » Practiced » By false prophets
Speech/communication » Who speaks vanity
Speech/communication » Who speaks visions of their own heart
Ezekiel 13:7 (show verse)
Have you not seen {a false vision} and spoken {lying divination}, and [you] said, 'Declaration of Yahweh!' but {I myself did not speak}.
Ezekiel 13:8 (show verse)
Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: 'Because of your speaking falseness and [because] you envisioned a lie, therefore, look! I [am] against you!" {declares} the Lord Yahweh.
Ezekiel 13:9 (show verse)
"And it will be my hand against the prophets who [are] seeing falseness and who [are] practicing lying divination. They will not be in the council of my people, and they will not be written [down] in the record [book] of the house of Israel, and into the land of Israel they will not come, and [then] you will know that I [am] the Lord Yahweh.
Ezekiel 13:10 (show verse)
Because, yes, because they led my people astray, {saying} 'Peace!' And [there is] not peace. And [when] anyone builds a flimsy wall, look, they coat it [with] whitewash.
Insecurity of the wicked » General references to
Mortar » Cement or slime
No » Peace for the worldly and wicked
Peace » Social » No peace for the worldly and wicked
Peace » Social » FALSE
False prophets » Prophesied » Peace, when there was no peace
Slime » Cement or slime
Speech/communication » Who speaks vanity
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Seducers
Unrest » Folly of » Wicked have no peace
Walls » Of houses » Usually plastered
Walls » Illustrative » (daubed with untempered mortar,) of the teaching of false prophets
The wicked » Guilt of » Insecurity of
Mortar » Cement or slime
No » Peace for the worldly and wicked
Peace » Social » No peace for the worldly and wicked
Peace » Social » FALSE
False prophets » Prophesied » Peace, when there was no peace
Slime » Cement or slime
Speech/communication » Who speaks vanity
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Seducers
Unrest » Folly of » Wicked have no peace
Walls » Of houses » Usually plastered
Walls » Illustrative » (daubed with untempered mortar,) of the teaching of false prophets
The wicked » Guilt of » Insecurity of
Ezekiel 13:11 (show verse)
Say to [those] covering [it] [with] whitewash that it will fall; there will be {a torrent of rain}, and I will give stones of hail; they will fall! And a {windstorm} will burst forth!
Ezekiel 13:12 (show verse)
And look! [When] the wall falls, will it not be said to you, 'Where [is] the whitewash [with] which you covered [it]?'
Ezekiel 13:13 (show verse)
Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: 'And [so] I will let burst forth a {windstorm} in my rage, and {there will be a torrent of rain} in my anger, and hailstones in [my] rage {for complete destruction}.
Ezekiel 13:14 (show verse)
And I will break down the wall that you covered [with] whitewash, and I will knock it to the ground, and its foundation will be revealed, and it will fall, and you will come to an end in the midst of it, and you will know that I [am] Yahweh!
Ezekiel 13:15 (show verse)
And I will fully vent my rage against the wall and against those covering it [with] whitewash, and I will say to you, "{The wall is no more}, and {the people covering it are no more},
Ezekiel 13:16 (show verse)
[that is], the prophets of Israel, the ones prophesying concerning Jerusalem and the ones seeing visions of peace, and there is not peace!'" " {declares} the Lord Yahweh.
No Themes for this verse.
Ezekiel 13:17 (show verse)
"And you, son of man, place your face toward the daughters of your people who prophesy from their {imagination}, and prophesy against them!
Ezekiel 13:18 (show verse)
And you must say, 'Thus says the Lord Yahweh: "Woe to {those who sew} magic charm bands on all the wrists of the hands of my [people] and {those who make the veils} [that are] on the head of [people of] every height, to ensnare [people's] lives! Will you ensnare [the] lives of my people {and keep yourselves alive}?
Arts and crafts » Names of various » Sewing
Dress » Kerchiefs
Evil » Who strengthens the hands of evildoers
Evil » Temptresses, examples of women who have enticed men to sin » strange women
Pillow » Figurative » Of false teachers
Temptresses » Eve » strange women
Women » Temptresses » strange women
Women » False prophets
Dress » Kerchiefs
Evil » Who strengthens the hands of evildoers
Evil » Temptresses, examples of women who have enticed men to sin » strange women
Pillow » Figurative » Of false teachers
Temptresses » Eve » strange women
Women » Temptresses » strange women
Women » False prophets
Ezekiel 13:19 (show verse)
And you defiled me among my people for a handful of barley and for morsels of bread to kill persons who should not die and to keep alive persons who should not live by [means of] your lies to my people [who are] listening to [your] lies." '
Ezekiel 13:20 (show verse)
Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: 'Look! I am against your magic charm bands {with which you are ensnaring persons} as birds; I will tear them from your arms, and I will release the persons that you [are] ensnaring, [treating] persons as birds.
Ezekiel 13:21 (show verse)
And I will tear off your veils, and I will deliver my people from your hand, and they will not any longer be in your hand as prey, and you will know that I [am] Yahweh.
Ezekiel 13:22 (show verse)
Because [you] disheartened [the] heart of [the] righteous [by] deception, and I have not caused him pain, and strengthened [the] hands of [the] wicked [so that he did] not turn from his wicked way to save his life.
Ezekiel 13:23 (show verse)
Therefore falseness you will not see, and divination you will not practice any longer, and I will rescue my people from your hand, and you will know that I [am] Yahweh!'"