26 Her priests have violated my law, and have profaned mine holy things: they have put no difference between the holy and profane, neither have they shewed difference between the unclean and the clean, and have hid their eyes from my sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.

27 Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain.

28 And her prophets have daubed them with untempered morter, seeing vanity, and divining lies unto them, saying, Thus saith the Lord God, when the Lord hath not spoken.

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26 (A)Her priests have [a]violated My law and (B)profaned My holy things; they have not (C)distinguished between the holy and unholy, nor have they made known the difference between the unclean and the clean; and they have hidden their eyes from My Sabbaths, so that I am profaned among them. 27 Her (D)princes in her midst are like wolves tearing the prey, to shed blood, to destroy [b]people, and to get dishonest gain. 28 (E)Her prophets plastered them with untempered mortar, (F)seeing false visions, and divining (G)lies for them, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord God,’ when the Lord had not spoken.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 22:26 Lit. done violence to
  2. Ezekiel 22:27 Lit. souls