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15 “‘That’s how I’ll vent my anger on the wall and on the ones who coated it with whitewash. And I’ll say to you, “The wall is gone and so are those who coated it.”[a] 16 The prophets of Israel prophesied about Jerusalem and saw visions of peace concerning her, yet there’s no peace,’” declares the Lord God.

A Rebuke to Israel’s Women

17 “And now, Son of Man, turn toward and oppose[b] the women[c] of your people who prophesy according to their own wrong inclinations[d] and prophesy against them.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 13:15 Lit. Those who coated it are not.
  2. Ezekiel 13:17 Lit. Man, set your face against
  3. Ezekiel 13:17 Lit. daughters
  4. Ezekiel 13:17 Lit. spirit

15 So I will pour out my wrath against the wall and against those who covered it with whitewash. I will say to you, “The wall is gone and so are those who whitewashed it, 16 those prophets of Israel who prophesied to Jerusalem and saw visions of peace for her when there was no peace, declares the Sovereign Lord.(A)”’

17 “Now, son of man, set your face(B) against the daughters(C) of your people who prophesy out of their own imagination. Prophesy against them(D)

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