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Ezekiel 13:1

Ezekiel 13:1
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying. Giving orders to prophesy against the false prophets and prophetesses, which were either in the land of Israel, of whom the prophet had notice; or rather…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The identity of phrases and ideas of this chapter with Jer. 23 leads to the conclusion that Ezekiel took up a well-known prophecy to enforce and apply it to his companions in exile. They probably had…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 13:1-9

The false prophets, who are here prophesied against, were some of them at Jerusalem (Jer 23:14): I have seen in the prophets at Jerusalem a horrible thing; some of them among the captives in Babylon,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Ezekiel 13:1-9

The lying prophets are like foxes among the ruins

(1) Eze 13:1-3. The inspiration of these prophets is not from the spirit of God but from their own heart.

(2) Eze 13:4-5. Consequently so far as the…