15 The head is (A)the elder and esteemed man,
And the prophet who teaches (B)falsehood is the tail.

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15 the elders(A) and dignitaries(B) are the head,
    the prophets(C) who teach lies(D) are the tail.

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15 The ancient and honourable, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.

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19 And (A)where are your prophets who prophesied to you, saying, ‘The (B)king of Babylon will not come against you or against this land’?

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19 Where are your prophets(A) who prophesied to you, ‘The king of Babylon will not attack you or this land’?

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19 Where are now your prophets which prophesied unto you, saying, The king of Babylon shall not come against you, nor against this land?

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25 There is a (A)conspiracy of her prophets in her midst like a roaring lion tearing the prey. They have (B)devoured lives; they have taken treasure and precious things; they have made many (C)widows in the midst of her.

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25 There is a conspiracy(A) of her princes[a] within her like a roaring lion(B) tearing its prey; they devour people,(C) take treasures and precious things and make many widows(D) within her.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 22:25 Septuagint; Hebrew prophets

25 There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst thereof.

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28 And her prophets have coated with whitewash for them, seeing (A)false visions and divining lies for them, saying, ‘This is what the Lord God says,’ when the Lord has not spoken.

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28 Her prophets whitewash(A) these deeds for them by false visions and lying divinations.(B) They say, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says’—when the Lord has not spoken.(C)

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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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