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Ezekiel 13:6

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13:6They see delusion and their omens are a lie.2 They say, “the Lord declares,” though the Lord has not sent them;3 yet they expect their word to be confirmed.4

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Footnotes

  1. 2 The same description of a false prophet is found in Micah 2:11.
  2. 3 The Lord has not sent them. A similar concept is found in Jer 14:14; 23:21.
  3. 4 Or “confirmed”; “to be fulfilled”; “to come true.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

They have seen false visions and lying divinations. They say, ‘Declares the Lord,’ when the Lord has not sent them, and yet they expect him to fulfill their word.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Their visions are false and their divinations a lie. Even though the Lord has not sent them, they say, “The Lord declares,” and expect him to fulfill their words.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

They saw false visions and their divinations were a lie. They claimed, “This is the Lord’s declaration,” when the Lord did not send them, yet they wait for the fulfillment of their message.

NLTNew Living Translation

Instead, they have told lies and made false predictions. They say, ‘This message is from the Lord,’ even though the Lord never sent them. And yet they expect him to fulfill their prophecies!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

They saw falseness and a lying divination, the ones saying, ‘Declaration of Yahweh!’ and Yahweh did not send them, and they wait for the confirmation of their word.

KJV 1900King James Version

They have seen vanity and lying divination, saying, The Lord saith: and the Lord hath not sent them: and they have made others to hope that they would confirm the word.