ceived and heard his word? who hath marked his word, and heard it? 19 Behold, a whirlwind of the LORD is gone forth in fury, even a grievous whirlwind: it shall fall grievously upon the head of the wicked. * 20 The anger of the LORD shall not return, until he have executed, and till he have performed the thoughts of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider it perfectly. 21 I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied. 22 But if they had stood in my counsel, and had caused my people to hear my words, then they 26 How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies? yea, they are prophets of the deceit of their own heart; 27 Which think to cause my people to forget my name by their dreams which they tell every man to his neighbour, as their fathers have forgotten my name for Baal. 28 The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? saith 30 Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith the should have turned them from LORD, that steal my words every their evil way, and from the evil one from his neighbour. of their doings. 23 Am I a God at hand, saith the LORD, and not a God afar off? 24 Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD. 25 I have heard what the prophets said, that prophesy lies in my name, saying, I have dreamed, I 31 Behold, I am against the Prophets, saith the LORD, that use their tongues, and say, He saith. 32 Behold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, saith the LORD, and do tell them, and lies, and by their lightness; yet! cause my people to err by their sent them not, nor commanded them: therefore they shall not profit this people at all, saith the LORD. have dreamed. *Jer. 23:20-"The anger of the Lord shall not return, until he have executed, and till he have performed the intents of his heart, in the latter days ye shall understand it perfectly." R. V. Jer. 30:24-"The fierce anger of the Lord shall not return, until he have done it, and until he have performed the intents of his heart, in the latter days ye shall understand it." R. V. EZEK. XIII:1-9-B. C. 594 1 And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, them: and they have made others 7 Have ye not seen vain vision, and have ye not spoken a lying divination, whereas ye say, The LORD saith it; albeit I have not spoken? 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: 8 Therefore thus saith the Lord 3 Thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe unto the foolish prophets, that follow their own spirit, and have seen nothing! 40 Israel, thy prophets are like the foxes in the deserts. GOD; Because ye have spoken vanity, and seen lies, therefore behold, I am against you, saith the Lord GOD. 9 And mine hand shall be upon the prophets that see vanity, and 5 Ye have not gone up into the that divine lies: they shall not be gaps, neither made up the hedge in the assembly of my people, for the house of Israel to stand in neither shall they be written in the the battle in the day of the LORD. writing of the house of Israel, 6 They have seen vanity and ly- neither shall they enter into the ing divination, saying, The LORD land of Israel; and ye shall know saith: and the LORD hath not sent that I am the Lord GOD. THE ALMIGHTY PLEADING AND WARNING WHILE ISRAEL IS DESTROYING HERSELF BY BECOMING IDOLATORS AND MINGLING HER SEED WITH THE HOUSES OF CANAAN |