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Ezekiel 13:16

Ezekiel 13:16
To wit, the prophets of Israel which prophesy concerning Jerusalem, and which see visions of peace for her, and there is no peace, saith the Lord GOD.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And say, thus saith the Lord God, woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes,.... Or, "put pillows to all elbows" (l); thereby signifying that they might be at ease, and rest secure, and look…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 13:10-16

We have here more plain dealing with the false prophets, and some further articles of their doom. We have seen the people made ashamed of the false prophets (though sometimes they had been fond of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

to wit, the prophets This construction puts "the prophets" in apposition with the last words of Eze 13:13 "they that daubed it." The words may be taken as an address: Ye prophets of Israel &c.