Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Have you not seen false visions and uttered lying divinations when you say, “The LORD declares,” though I have not spoken? New Living Translation Can your visions be anything but false if you claim, ‘This message is from the LORD,’ when I have not even spoken to you? English Standard Version Have you not seen a false vision and uttered a lying divination, whenever you have said, ‘Declares the LORD,’ although I have not spoken?” Berean Standard Bible Haven’t you seen a false vision and spoken a lying divination when you proclaim, ‘Thus declares the LORD,’ even though I have not spoken? King James Bible Have ye not seen a vain vision, and have ye not spoken a lying divination, whereas ye say, The LORD saith it; albeit I have not spoken? New King James Version Have you not seen a futile vision, and have you not spoken false divination? You say, ‘The LORD says,’ but I have not spoken.” New American Standard Bible Did you not see a false vision and tell a lying divination when you said, ‘The LORD declares,’ but it is not I who have spoken?”’” NASB 1995 “Did you not see a false vision and speak a lying divination when you said, ‘The LORD declares,’ but it is not I who have spoken?"’” NASB 1977 “Did you not see a false vision and speak a lying divination when you said, ‘The LORD declares,’ but it is not I who have spoken?” ’” Legacy Standard Bible Did you not see a worthless vision and speak a lying divination when you said, ‘Yahweh declares,’ but it is not I who have spoken?”’” Amplified Bible Did you not see (make up) a false vision and speak a lying divination when you said, ‘The LORD declares,’ but it is not I who have spoken?”’” Christian Standard Bible Didn’t you see a false vision and speak a lying divination when you proclaimed, “This is the LORD’s declaration,” even though I had not spoken? Holman Christian Standard Bible Didn’t you see a false vision and speak a lying divination when you proclaimed, ‘This is the LORD’s declaration,’ even though I had not spoken?” American Standard Version Have ye not seen a false vision, and have ye not spoken a lying divination, in that ye say, Jehovah saith; albeit I have not spoken? Contemporary English Version They say they're preaching my messages, but they are full of lies--I did not speak to them! English Revised Version Have ye not seen a vain vision, and have ye not spoken a lying divination, whereas ye say, The LORD saith; albeit I have not spoken? GOD'S WORD® Translation Prophets of Israel, haven't you seen false visions and predicted things that don't come true? Don't you say, "The LORD said this," even though I haven't said anything? Good News Translation I tell them: Those visions you see are false, and the predictions you make are lies. You say that they are my words, but I haven't spoken to you!" International Standard Version You've crafted a false prophesy and spoken deceptive divination, haven't you? But then you say, "…declares the LORD," although I haven't spoken a single word. Majority Standard Bible Haven’t you seen a false vision and spoken a lying divination when you proclaim, ‘Thus declares the LORD,’ even though I have not spoken? NET Bible Have you not seen a false vision and announced a lying omen when you say, "the LORD declares," although I myself never spoke? New Heart English Bible "Haven't you seen a false vision, and haven't you spoken a lying divination, in that you say, "The LORD says"; but I have not spoken? Webster's Bible Translation Have ye not seen a vain vision, and have ye not spoken a lying divination, whereas ye say, The LORD saith it, although I have not spoken? World English Bible Haven’t you seen a false vision, and haven’t you spoken a lying divination, in that you say, ‘Yahweh says;’ but I have not spoken?” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionHave you not seen a vain vision, "" And spoken a lying divination, "" When you say, A declaration of YHWH, "" And I have not spoken? Young's Literal Translation A vain vision have ye not seen, And a lying divination spoken, When ye say: An affirmation of Jehovah, And I have not spoken? Smith's Literal Translation Saw ye not a vision of falsehood, and ye said, a divination of a lie, and saying, says Jehovah; and I spake not. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHave you not seen a vain vision and spoken a lying divination: and you say: The Lord saith: whereas I have not spoken. Catholic Public Domain Version Have you not seen a futile vision and spoken a lying divination? And yet you say, ‘The Lord says,’ though I have not spoken. New American Bible Was not the vision you saw false? Did you not report a lying divination when you said, “Oracle of the LORD,” even though I never spoke? New Revised Standard Version Have you not seen a false vision or uttered a lying divination, when you have said, “Says the LORD,” even though I did not speak? Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleIndeed you have seen a vain vision, and you have spoken a lying divination, and yet you say, The LORD said it; although I have not spoken. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated A worthless vision you have seen, and lying divination you have spoken, and you were saying: ‘LORD JEHOVAH says”, and I have not said OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Have ye not seen a vain vision, and have ye not spoken a lying divination, whereas ye say: The LORD saith; albeit I have not spoken? Brenton Septuagint Translation Have ye not seen a false vision? and spoken vain prophecies? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Reproof of False Prophets…6They see false visions and speak lying divinations. They claim, ‘Thus declares the LORD,’ when the LORD did not send them; yet they wait for the fulfillment of their message. 7Haven’t you seen a false vision and spoken a lying divination when you proclaim, ‘Thus declares the LORD,’ even though I have not spoken? 8Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Because you have uttered vain words and seen false visions, I am against you, declares the Lord GOD.… Cross References Jeremiah 23:16 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Do not listen to the words of the prophets who prophesy to you. They are filling you with false hopes. They speak visions from their own minds, not from the mouth of the LORD. Jeremiah 14:14 “The prophets are prophesying lies in My name,” replied the LORD. “I did not send them or appoint them or speak to them. They are prophesying to you a false vision, a worthless divination, the futility and delusion of their own minds. Matthew 7:15 Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves. 2 Peter 2:1 Now there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them—bringing swift destruction on themselves. Jeremiah 23:21 I did not send these prophets, yet they have run with their message; I did not speak to them, yet they have prophesied. Deuteronomy 18:20 But if any prophet dares to speak a message in My name that I have not commanded him to speak, or to speak in the name of other gods, that prophet must be put to death.” 1 John 4:1 Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world. Jeremiah 23:25-26 “I have heard the sayings of the prophets who prophesy lies in My name: ‘I had a dream! I had a dream!’ / How long will this continue in the hearts of these prophets who prophesy falsehood, these prophets of the delusion of their own minds? Matthew 24:11 and many false prophets will arise and deceive many. 2 Corinthians 11:13-15 For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as apostles of Christ. / And no wonder, for Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light. / It is not surprising, then, if his servants masquerade as servants of righteousness. Their end will correspond to their actions. Jeremiah 5:31 The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it so, but what will you do in the end? 1 Timothy 4:1-2 Now the Spirit expressly states that in later times some will abandon the faith to follow deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons, / influenced by the hypocrisy of liars, whose consciences are seared with a hot iron. Micah 3:11 Her leaders judge for a bribe, her priests teach for a price, and her prophets practice divination for money. Yet they lean upon the LORD, saying, “Is not the LORD among us? No disaster can come upon us.” Acts 20:29-30 I know that after my departure, savage wolves will come in among you and will not spare the flock. / Even from your own number, men will rise up and distort the truth to draw away disciples after them. Jeremiah 6:14 They dress the wound of My people with very little care, saying, ‘Peace, peace,’ when there is no peace at all. Treasury of Scripture Have you not seen a vain vision, and have you not spoken a lying divination, whereas you say, The LORD said it; albeit I have not spoken? The Lord Ezekiel 13:2,3,6 Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel that prophesy, and say thou unto them that prophesy out of their own hearts, Hear ye the word of the LORD; … Matthew 24:23,24 Then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is Christ, or there; believe it not… Jump to Previous Affirmation Albeit Although Declares Delusive Divination Divinations Falsely Lying Secret Speak Substance Use Uttered Vain Vision Visions Whenever WhereasJump to Next Affirmation Albeit Although Declares Delusive Divination Divinations Falsely Lying Secret Speak Substance Use Uttered Vain Vision Visions Whenever WhereasEzekiel 13 1. The reproof of false prophets10. and their untempered mortar 17. Of prophecies and their pillows Have you not seen The phrase challenges the false prophets' claims of divine revelation. The Hebrew root for "seen" is "ra'ah," which implies not just physical sight but also perception and understanding. In the context of Ezekiel, this rhetorical question exposes the deceit of the prophets who claim to have visions from God. Historically, prophets were expected to be seers, individuals who could perceive divine truths. This phrase underscores the gravity of their deception, as they pretend to have insights they do not possess. a false vision and spoken a lying divination when you proclaim, ‘The LORD declares,’ even though I have not spoken? Hebrew Have you notהֲל֤וֹא (hă·lō·w) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no seen חֲזִיתֶ֔ם (ḥă·zî·ṯem) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 2372: To gaze at, to perceive, contemplate, to have a, vision of a false שָׁוְא֙ (šāw) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7723: Evil, idolatry, uselessness vision מַֽחֲזֵה־ (ma·ḥă·zêh-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4236: A vision and spoken וְאֹֽמְרִים֙ (wə·’ō·mə·rîm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 559: To utter, say a lying כָּזָ֖ב (kā·zāḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3577: A lie, falsehood, deceptive thing divination וּמִקְסַ֥ם (ū·miq·sam) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4738: Divination when you proclaimed, אֲמַרְתֶּ֑ם (’ă·mar·tem) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue “Thus declares נְאֻם־ (nə·’um-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5002: An oracle the LORD,” יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel even though I וַאֲנִ֖י (wa·’ă·nî) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I had not לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no spoken?’ דִבַּֽרְתִּי׃ (ḏib·bar·tî) Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue Links Ezekiel 13:7 NIVEzekiel 13:7 NLT Ezekiel 13:7 ESV Ezekiel 13:7 NASB Ezekiel 13:7 KJV Ezekiel 13:7 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 13:7 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 13:7 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 13:7 French Bible Ezekiel 13:7 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 13:7 Haven't you seen a false vision (Ezek. 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