Ezekiel 12:22

Geneva Bible (1560)

Sonne of man, what is that prouerbe that you haue in the land of Israel, saying, The dayes are prolonged and all visions faile?

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  • Ezek 11:3 : 3 For they say, It is not neere, let vs builde houses: this citie is the caldron, and wee be the flesh.
  • Ezek 12:27 : 27 Sonne of man, beholde, they of the house of Israel say, The vision that hee seeth, is for many dayes to come, and he prophecieth of the times that are farre off.
  • Ezek 18:2-3 : 2 What meane ye that ye speake this prouerbe, concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers haue eaten sowre grapes, and the childrens teeth are set on edge? 3 As I liue, sayth the Lord God, ye shall vse this prouerbe no more in Israel.
  • Amos 6:3 : 3 Ye that put farre away the euill day, and approch to the seate of iniquitie?
  • 2 Pet 3:3-4 : 3 This first vnderstande, that there shall come in the last dayes, mockers, which wil walke after their lustes, 4 And say, Where is the promes of his coming? For since the fathers died, all things continue alike from the beginning of the creation.
  • Ezek 16:44 : 44 Beholde, all that vse prouerbes, shall vse this prouerbe against thee, saying, As is the mother, so is her daughter.
  • Isa 5:19 : 19 Which say, Let him make speede: let him hasten his worke, that wee may see it: and let the counsell of the holy one of Israel draw neere and come, that we may knowe it.
  • Jer 5:12-13 : 12 They haue denied the Lorde, and saide, It is not he, neither shall the plague come vpon vs, neither shall we see sworde nor famine. 13 And the Prophetes shall be as winde, and the worde is not in them: thus shall it come vnto them.
  • Jer 23:33-40 : 33 And when this people, or the prophet, or a Priest shall aske thee, saying, What is the burden of the Lord? thou shalt then say vnto them, What burden? I will euen forsake you, saith the Lorde. 34 And the prophet, or the Priest, or the people that shall say, The burden of the Lorde, I will euen visite euerie such one, and his house. 35 Thus shall yee say euery one to his neighbour, and euerie one to his brother, What hath the Lorde answered? and what hath the Lorde spoken? 36 And the burden of the Lorde shall yee mention no more: for euery mans worde shall bee his burden: for ye haue peruerted the words of the liuing God, the Lord of hostes our God. 37 Thus shalt thou say to the Prophet, What hath the Lord answered thee? and what hath the Lorde spoken? 38 And if you say, The burden of the Lorde, Then thus saith the Lorde, Because yee say this word, The burden of the Lorde, and I haue sent vnto you, saying, Ye shall not say, The burden of the Lorde, 39 Therefore beholde, I, euen I will vtterly forget you, and I will forsake you, and the citie that I gaue you and your fathers, and cast you out of my presence, 40 And will bring an euerlasting reproche vpon you, and a perpetual shame which shall neuer be forgotten.

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  • 87%

    23 Tell them therefore, Thus sayeth the Lord God, I wil make this prouerbe to cease, and they shall no more vse it as a prouerbe in Israel: but say vnto them, The daies are at hand and the effect of euery vision.

    24 For no vision shall be any more in vaine, neither shall there bee any flattering diuination within the house of Israel.

    25 For I am the Lorde: I wil speake, and that thing that I shall speake, shall come to passe: it shall be no more prolonged: for in your dayes, O rebellious house, will I saye the thing, and will performe it, sayeth the Lord God.

    26 Againe the word of the Lorde came vnto me, saying,

    27 Sonne of man, beholde, they of the house of Israel say, The vision that hee seeth, is for many dayes to come, and he prophecieth of the times that are farre off.

    28 Therefore say vnto them, Thus sayth the Lorde God, All my wordes shall no longer be delayed, but that thing which I haue spoken, shall be done, saith the Lord God.

  • 21 And the worde of the Lorde came vnto me, saying,

  • Ezek 12:8-9
    2 verses
    74%

    8 And in the morning came the word of the Lord vnto me, saying,

    9 Sonne of man, hath not the house of Israel, the rebellious house, sayde vnto thee, What doest thou?

  • Ezek 12:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 The worde of the Lorde also came vnto me, saying,

    2 Sonne of man, thou dwellest in the middes of a rebellious house, which haue eyes to see, and see not: they haue eares to heare, and heare not: for they are a rebellious house.

  • Ezek 17:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 And the worde of the Lorde came vnto mee, saying,

    2 Sonne of man, put foorth a parable and speake a prouerbe vnto the house of Israel,

  • Ezek 18:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

    1 The worde of the Lord came vnto me againe, saying,

    2 What meane ye that ye speake this prouerbe, concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers haue eaten sowre grapes, and the childrens teeth are set on edge?

    3 As I liue, sayth the Lord God, ye shall vse this prouerbe no more in Israel.

  • 11 Then he sayd vnto me, Sonne of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is gone, and we are cleane cut off.

  • 4 Therefore prophesie against them, sonne of man, prophesie.

  • 1 Moreouer, the worde of the Lorde came vnto me, saying,

  • Ezek 13:6-8
    3 verses
    71%

    6 They haue seene vanitie, and lying diuination, saying, The Lord sayth it, and the Lorde hath not sent them: & they haue made others to hope that they would cofirme the word of their prophecie.

    7 Haue ye not seene a vaine vision? and haue yee not spoken a lying diuination? ye say, The Lorde sayth it, albeit I haue not spoken.

    8 Therefore thus sayth the Lorde God, Because ye haue spoken vanytie & haue seene lyes, therefore beholde, I am agaynst you, sayth the Lorde God,

  • 3 For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the last it shal speake, and not lie: though it tarie, waite: for it shall surely come, and shall not stay.

  • 71%

    15 Also the worde of ye Lord came vnto me, saying,

    16 Sonne of man beholde, I take away from thee the pleasure of thine eyes with a plague: yet shalt thou neither mourne nor weepe, neither shal thy teares runne downe.

  • 12 Then saide hee vnto mee, Sonne of man, hast thou seene what the Ancients of the house of Israel do in the darke, euery one in the chamber of his imagerie? for they say, The Lorde seeth vs not, the Lord hath forsaken the earth.

  • Ezek 13:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1 And ye word of ye Lord came vnto me, saying,

    2 Sonne of man, prophecie against the prophets of Israel, that prophecie, and say thou vnto them, that prophecie out of their owne hearts, Heare the worde of the Lorde.

  • 26 Howe long? Doe the prophets delite to prophecie lies, euen prophecying the deceit of their owne heart?

  • Ezek 21:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1 The word of ye Lord came to me againe, saying,

    2 Sonne of man, set thy face toward Ierusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophecie against the land of Israel.

  • 17 And the worde of the Lorde came vnto me, saying,

  • 12 The worde of the Lord came againe vnto me, saying,

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    23 And the worde of the Lord came vnto me, saying,

    24 Sonne of man, say vnto her; Thou art the land, that is vncleane, and not rained vpon in the day of wrath.

  • 25 Also, thou sonne of man, shall it not be in the day when I take from them their power, ye ioy of their honor, ye pleasure of their eyes, & the desire of their heart, their sonnes & their daughters?

  • 8 Againe, the word of the Lord came vnto me, saying,

  • 2 Also thou sonne of man, thus saith the Lord God, An ende is come vnto the lande of Israel: the ende is come vpon the foure corners of the lande.

  • 11 Moreouer the word of the Lorde came vnto me, saying,

  • 2 And the worde of the Lord came vnto me, saying,

  • 16 To wit, the Prophets of Israel, which prophesie vpon Ierusalem, and see visions of peace for it, and there is no peace, sayth the Lord God.

  • 17 Moreouer, the worde of the Lorde came vnto me, saying,

  • 10 Therefore, O thou sonne of man, speake vnto the house of Israel, Thus yee speake and say, If our transgressions and our sinnes bee vpon vs, and we are consumed because of them, howe should we then liue?

  • 4 And the man said vnto me, Sonne of man, beholde with thine eyes, and heare with thine eares, and set thine heart vpon all that I shal shew thee: for to the intent, that they might be shewed thee, art thou brought hither: declare al that thou seest, vnto the house of Israel.

  • 29 Whiles they see vanitie vnto thee, & prophecied a lie vnto thee to bring thee vpon the neckes of the wicked that are slaine, whose day is come when their iniquitie shall haue an ende.

  • 14 Againe the worde of the Lorde came vnto me, saying,

  • 6 Mourne therefore, thou sonne of man, as in the paine of thy reines, and mourne bitterly before them.

  • 17 Sonne of man, I haue made thee a watchman vnto the house of Israel: therefore heare the worde at my mouth, and giue them warning from me.

  • 20 Againe, the worde of the Lord came vnto me, saying,

  • 1 The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee nowe that thou art wholy gone vp vnto the house toppes?