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Ezekiel 13:12 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Lo, when the wall is fallen, shall it not be said unto you, Where is the daubing wherewith ye have daubed "
Ezekiel 13:12
Verse in Context
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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
Say unto them which daub it with untempered morter, that it shall fall: there shall be an overflowing shower; and ye, O great hailstones, shall fall; and a stormy wind shall rend
Lo, when the wall is fallen, shall it not be said unto you, Where is the daubing wherewith ye have daubed
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I will even rend it with a stormy wind in my fury; and there shall be an overflowing shower in mine anger, and great hailstones in my fury to consume
So will I break down the wall that ye have daubed with untempered morter, and bring it down to the ground, so that the foundation thereof shall be discovered, and it shall fall, and ye shall be consumed in the midst thereof: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
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Ezekiel 13:1
"And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 13:2
"Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel that prophesy, and say thou unto them that prophesy out of their own hearts, Hear ye the word of the LORD;"
Ezekiel 13:3
"Thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe unto the foolish prophets, that follow their own spirit, and have seen"
Ezekiel 13:4
"O Israel, thy prophets are like the foxes in the deserts."
Ezekiel 13:5
"Ye have not gone up into the gaps, neither made up the hedge for the house of Israel to stand in the battle in the day of the LORD."
Ezekiel 13:6
"They have seen vanity and lying divination, saying, The LORD saith: and the LORD hath not sent them: and they have made others to hope that they would confirm the word."
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