Ezekiel 12:23

American Standard Version (1901)

Tell them therefore, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will make this proverb to cease, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel; but say unto them, The days are at hand, and the fulfilment of every vision.

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  • Joel 2:1 : 1 Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain; let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of Jehovah cometh, for it is nigh at hand;
  • Zeph 1:14 : 14 The great day of Jehovah is near, it is near and hasteth greatly, [even] the voice of the day of Jehovah; the mighty man crieth there bitterly.
  • Mal 4:1 : 1 For, behold, the day cometh, it burneth as a furnace; and all the proud, and all that work wickedness, shall be stubble; and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith Jehovah of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
  • Matt 24:34 : 34 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all these things be accomplished.
  • Jas 5:8-9 : 8 Be ye also patient; establish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord is at hand. 9 Murmur not, brethren, one against another, that ye be not judged: behold, the judge standeth before the doors.
  • Ps 37:13 : 13 The Lord will laugh at him; For he seeth that his day is coming.
  • Isa 28:22 : 22 Now therefore be ye not scoffers, lest your bonds be made strong; for a decree of destruction have I heard from the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, upon the whole earth.
  • Ezek 7:2 : 2 And thou, son of man, thus saith the Lord Jehovah unto the land of Israel, An end: the end is come upon the four corners of the land.
  • Ezek 7:5-7 : 5 Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: An evil, an only evil; behold, it cometh. 6 An end is come, the end is come; it awaketh against thee; behold, it cometh. 7 Thy doom is come unto thee, O inhabitant of the land: the time is come, the day is near, [a day of] tumult, and not [of] joyful shouting, upon the mountains.
  • Ezek 7:10-12 : 10 Behold, the day, behold, it cometh: thy doom is gone forth; the rod hath blossomed, pride hath budded. 11 Violence is risen up into a rod of wickedness; none of them [shall remain], nor of their multitude, nor of their wealth: neither shall there be eminency among them. 12 The time is come, the day draweth near: let not the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn; for wrath is upon all the multitude thereof.
  • Ezek 12:25 : 25 For I am Jehovah; I will speak, and the word that I shall speak shall be performed; it shall be no more deferred: for in your days, O rebellious house, will I speak the word, and will perform it, saith the Lord Jehovah.
  • Ezek 18:3 : 3 As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, ye shall not have [occasion] any more to use this proverb in Israel.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ezek 12:21-22
    2 verses
    87%

    21And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

    22Son of man, what is this proverb that ye have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?

  • Ezek 12:24-28
    5 verses
    83%

    24For there shall be no more any false vision nor flattering divination within the house of Israel.

    25For I am Jehovah; I will speak, and the word that I shall speak shall be performed; it shall be no more deferred: for in your days, O rebellious house, will I speak the word, and will perform it, saith the Lord Jehovah.

    26Again the word of Jehovah came to me, saying,

    27Son of man, behold, they of the house of Israel say, The vision that he seeth is for many day to come, and he prophesieth of times that are far off.

    28Therefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: There shall none of my words be deferred any more, but the word which I shall speak shall be performed, saith the Lord Jehovah.

  • Ezek 18:2-3
    2 verses
    76%

    2What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge?

    3As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, ye shall not have [occasion] any more to use this proverb in Israel.

  • Ezek 13:23
    75%

    23therefore ye shall no more see false visions, nor divine divinations: and I will deliver my people out of your hand; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.

  • Ezek 13:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15Thus will I accomplish my wrath upon the wall, and upon them that have daubed it with untempered [mortar] ; and I will say unto you, The wall is no more, neither they that daubed it;

    16[ to wit], the prophets of Israel that prophesy concerning Jerusalem, and that see visions of peace for her, and there is no peace, saith the Lord Jehovah.

  • Ezek 24:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14I, Jehovah, have spoken it: it shall come to pass, and I will do it: I will not go back, neither will I spare, neither will I repent; according to thy ways, and according to thy doings, shall they judge thee, saith the Lord Jehovah.

    15Also the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

  • Ezek 13:6-9
    4 verses
    71%

    6They have seen falsehood and lying divination, that say, Jehovah saith; but Jehovah hath not sent them: and they have made men to hope that the word would be confirmed.

    7Have ye not seen a false vision, and have ye not spoken a lying divination, in that ye say, Jehovah saith; albeit I have not spoken?

    8Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because ye have spoken falsehood, and seen lies, therefore, behold, I am against you, saith the Lord Jehovah.

    9And my hand shall be against the prophets that see false visions, and that divine lies: they shall not be in the council of my people, neither shall they be written in the writing of the house of Israel, neither shall they enter into the land of Israel; and ye shall know that I am the Lord Jehovah.

  • Ezek 7:2
    70%

    2And thou, son of man, thus saith the Lord Jehovah unto the land of Israel, An end: the end is come upon the four corners of the land.

  • Ezek 29:16
    70%

    16And it shall be no more the confidence of the house of Israel, bringing iniquity to remembrance, when they turn to look after them: and they shall know that I am the Lord Jehovah.

  • Jer 23:7
    70%

    7Therefore, behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that they shall no more say, As Jehovah liveth, who brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt;

  • Ezek 11:4
    69%

    4Therefore prophesy against them, prophesy, O son of man.

  • Ezek 22:23
    69%

    23And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

  • Ezek 14:12
    69%

    12And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

  • Ezek 12:17
    69%

    17Moreover the word of Jehovah came to me, saying,

  • Ezek 39:8
    69%

    8Behold, it cometh, and it shall be done, saith the Lord Jehovah; this is the day whereof I have spoken.

  • Ezek 12:1
    69%

    1The word of Jehovah also came unto me, saying,

  • Isa 7:7
    69%

    7thus saith the Lord Jehovah, It shall not stand, neither shall it come to pass.

  • Ezek 24:24-25
    2 verses
    69%

    24Thus shall Ezekiel be unto you a sign; according to all that he hath done shall ye do: when this cometh, then shall ye know that I am the Lord Jehovah.

    25And thou, son of man, shall it not be in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that whereupon they set their heart, their sons and their daughters,

  • Ezek 33:23
    69%

    23And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

  • Jer 23:16
    69%

    16Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they teach you vanity; they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of Jehovah.

  • Ezek 36:16
    68%

    16Moreover the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

  • Ezek 28:11
    68%

    11Moreover the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

  • Jer 14:13
    68%

    13Then said I, Ah, Lord Jehovah! behold, the prophets say unto them, Ye shall not see the sword, neither shall ye have famine; but I will give you assured peace in this place.

  • Ezek 21:29
    68%

    29while they see for thee false visions, while they divine lies unto thee, to lay thee upon the necks of the wicked that are deadly wounded, whose day is come in the time of the iniquity of the end.

  • Ezek 13:2
    68%

    2Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel that prophesy, and say thou unto them that prophesy out of their own heart, Hear ye the word of Jehovah:

  • Jer 16:14
    68%

    14Therefore, behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that it shall no more be said, As Jehovah liveth, that brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt;

  • Ezek 12:10-11
    2 verses
    68%

    10Say thou unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: This burden [concerneth] the prince in Jerusalem, and all the house of Israel among whom they are.

    11Say, I am your sign: like as I have done, so shall it be done unto them; they shall go into exile, into captivity.

  • Amos 8:11
    68%

    11Behold, the days come, saith the Lord Jehovah, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of Jehovah.

  • Ezek 36:13
    68%

    13Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because they say unto you, Thou [land] art a devourer of men, and hast been a bereaver of thy nation;

  • Ezek 11:13
    68%

    13And it came to pass, when I prophesied, that Pelatiah the son of Benaiah died. Then fell I down upon my face, and cried with a loud voice, and said, Ah Lord Jehovah! wilt thou make a full end of the remnant of Israel?

  • Ezek 28:20
    68%

    20And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

  • Jer 5:13
    67%

    13and the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done unto them.

  • Ezek 24:20
    67%

    20Then I said unto them, The word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

  • Ezek 14:23
    67%

    23And they shall comfort you, when ye see their way and their doings; and ye shall know that I have not done without cause all that I have done in it, saith the Lord Jehovah.

  • Ezek 21:8
    67%

    8And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

  • Amos 8:9
    67%

    9And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord Jehovah, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day.

  • Ezek 17:2
    67%

    2Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;