Ezekiel 11:2
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And the LORD said to me, “Son of man, these are the men who plot evil and give wicked counsel in this city.”
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“And the LORD said to me, “Son of man, these are the men who plot evil and give wicked counsel in this city.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Then said he unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city:”
King James Version · Public Domain“And he said unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise iniquity, and that give wicked counsel in this city;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And He saith unto me, `Son of man, these <FI>are<Fi> the men who are devising iniquity, and who are giving evil counsel in this city;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Ezekiel 11:2 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Esther 8:3And once again, Esther addressed the king. She fell at his feet weeping and begged him to revoke the evil scheme of Haman the Agagite, which he had devised against the Jews.
- Psalms 2:1Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
- Psalms 36:4Even on his bed he plots wickedness; he sets himself on a path that is not good; he fails to reject evil.
- Psalms 36:5Your loving devotion, O LORD, reaches to the heavens, Your faithfulness to the clouds.
- Psalms 52:2Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, O worker of deceit.
- Isaiah 30:1“Woe to the rebellious children,” declares the LORD, “to those who carry out a plan that is not Mine, who form an alliance, but against My will, heaping up sin upon sin.
- Isaiah 59:4No one calls for justice; no one pleads his case honestly. They rely on empty pleas; they tell lies; they conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity.
- Jeremiah 5:5I will go to the powerful and speak to them. Surely they know the way of the LORD, the justice of their God.” But they too, with one accord, had broken the yoke and torn off the chains.
- Jeremiah 18:18Then some said, “Come, let us make plans against Jeremiah, for the law will never be lost to the priest, nor counsel to the wise, nor an oracle to the prophet. Come, let us denounce him and pay no heed to any of his words.”
- Micah 2:1Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands.
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