Ezekiel 13:15

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“And after I have vented My wrath against the wall and against those who whitewashed it, I will say to you: ‘The wall is gone, and so are those who whitewashed it—”

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BSBPD

“And after I have vented My wrath against the wall and against those who whitewashed it, I will say to you: ‘The wall is gone, and so are those who whitewashed it—”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Thus will I accomplish my wrath upon the wall, and upon them that have daubed it with untempered morter, and will say unto you, The wall is no more, neither they that daubed it;”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Thus will I accomplish my wrath upon the wall, and upon them that have daubed it with untempered mortar; and I will say unto you, The wall is no more, neither they that daubed it;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And I have completed My wrath on the wall, And on those daubing it with chalk, And I say to you: The wall is not, And those daubing it are not;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezekiel 13:15 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Nehemiah 4:3Then Tobiah the Ammonite, who was beside him, said, “If even a fox were to climb up on what they are building, it would break down their wall of stones!”
  2. Psalms 62:3How long will you threaten a man? Will all of you throw him down like a leaning wall or a tottering fence?
  3. Isaiah 30:13this iniquity of yours is like a breach about to fail, a bulge in a high wall, whose collapse will come suddenly— in an instant!
  4. Jeremiah 14:15Therefore this is what the LORD says about the prophets who prophesy in My name: I did not send them, yet they say, ‘No sword or famine will touch this land.’ By sword and famine these very prophets will meet their end!

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