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Ezekiel 7:26 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" Mischief will come on mischief, and rumor will be on rumor. They will seek a vision of the prophet; but the law will perish from the priest, and counsel from the elders. "
Ezekiel 7:26
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24 Therefore I will bring the worst of the nations, and they will possess their houses. I will also make the pride of the strong to cease. Their holy places will be profaned.
25 Destruction comes! They will seek peace, and there will be none.
26 Mischief will come on mischief, and rumor will be on rumor. They will seek a vision of the prophet; but the law will perish from the priest, and counsel from the elders.
27 The king will mourn, and the prince will be clothed with desolation. The hands of the people of the land will be troubled. I will do to them after their way, and according to their own judgments I will judge them. Then they will know that I am the LORD.’”
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Ezekiel 7:1
"Moreover the LORD’s word came to me, saying,"
Ezekiel 7:2
"“You, son of man, the Lord GOD says to the land of Israel, ‘An end! The end has come on the four corners of the land."
Ezekiel 7:3
"Now the end is on you, and I will send my anger on you, and will judge you according to your ways. I will bring on you all your abominations."
Ezekiel 7:4
"My eye will not spare you, neither will I have pity; but I will bring your ways on you, and your abominations will be among you. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’"
Ezekiel 7:5
"“The Lord GOD says: ‘A disaster! A unique disaster! Behold, it comes."
Ezekiel 7:6
"An end has come. The end has come! It awakes against you. Behold, it comes."
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