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Ezekiel 13:10
New English Translation
Ezekiel 13:10
New English Translation
10 “‘This is because they have led my people astray saying, “All is well,”[a] when things are not well. When anyone builds a wall without mortar,[b] they coat it with whitewash.
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- Ezekiel 13:10 tn Or “peace.”
- Ezekiel 13:10 tn The Hebrew word only occurs here in the Bible. According to L. C. Allen (Ezekiel [WBC], 1:202-3), it is also used in the Mishnah of a wall of rough stones without mortar. This fits the context here, which compares the false prophetic messages to a nice coat of whitewash on a structurally unstable wall.
Ezekiel 13:10
New International Version
Ezekiel 13:10
New International Version
10 “‘Because they lead my people astray,(A) saying, “Peace,”(B) when there is no peace, and because, when a flimsy wall is built, they cover it with whitewash,(C)
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