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Ezekiel 13:22

Because you have disheartened the righteous with your lies, even though I have caused them no grief, and because you have encouraged the wicked not to turn from their evil ways to save their lives,

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ASV

Because with lies ye have grieved the heart of the righteous, whom I have not made sad, and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, and be saved alive;

KJV

Because with lies ye have made the heart of the righteous sad, whom I have not made sad; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, by promising him life:

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16 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
יַ֣עַןYa.'anbecauseH3282 →
הַכְא֤וֹתhakh.'otdisheartenedH3512 →
לֵב־lev-[the] heart ofH3820 →
צַדִּיק֙tza.Dik[the] righteousH6662 →
שֶׁ֔קֶרShe.kerfalsehoodH8267 →
וַאֲנִ֖יva.'a.Niand IH589 →
לֹ֣אlo'notH3808 →
הִכְאַבְתִּ֑יוhikh.'av.TivI caused pain himH3510 →
וּלְחַזֵּק֙u.le.cha.Zekand to strengthenH2388 →
יְדֵ֣יye.Dei[the] hands ofH3027 →
רָשָׁ֔עra.Sha'[the] wickedH7563 →
לְבִלְתִּי־le.vil.ti-to notH1115 →
שׁ֛וּבshuvto turn backH7725 →
מִדַּרְכּ֥וֹmi.dar.Kofrom way hisH1870 →
הָרָ֖עha.Ra'<the> evilH7451 →
לְהַחֲיֹתֽוֹ׃le.ha.cha.yo.Toto preserve alive himH2421 →

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1 Samuel 23:16And Saul’s son Jonathan came to David in Horesh and strengthened his hand in God,Jeremiah 28:15Then the prophet Jeremiah said to the prophet Hananiah, “Listen, Hananiah! The LORD did not send you, but you have persuaded this people to trust in a lie.Jeremiah 23:14And among the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing: They commit adultery and walk in lies. They strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that no one turns his back on wickedness. They are all like Sodom to Me; the people of Jerusalem are like Gomorrah.”Proverbs 12:22Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight.Matthew 7:15Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.Jeremiah 14:13–17“Ah, Lord GOD!” I replied, “Look, the prophets are telling them, ‘You will not see the sword or suffer famine, but I will give you lasting peace in this place.’”Romans 14:15If your brother is distressed by what you eat, you are no longer acting in love. Do not by your eating destroy your brother, for whom Christ died.Isaiah 28:15For you said, “We have made a covenant with death; we have fashioned an agreement with Sheol. When the overwhelming scourge passes through it will not touch us, because we have made lies our refuge and falsehood our hiding place.”Nehemiah 6:12I realized that God had not sent him, but that he had uttered this prophecy against me because Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him.Ezekiel 9:4“Go throughout the city of Jerusalem,” said the LORD, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men sighing and groaning over all the abominations committed there.”Ezekiel 13:16those prophets of Israel who prophesied to Jerusalem and saw a vision of peace for her when there was no peace, declares the Lord GOD.’Jeremiah 23:17They keep saying to those who despise Me, ‘The LORD says that you will have peace,’ and to everyone who walks in the stubbornness of his own heart, ‘No harm will come to you.’Genesis 3:4–5“You will not surely die,” the serpent told her.2 Peter 2:18–19With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.1 Kings 13:18Then the prophet replied, “I too am a prophet like you, and an angel spoke to me by the word of the LORD, saying, ‘Bring him back with you to your house, so that he may eat bread and drink water.’” The old prophet was lying to him,1 Kings 22:6So the king of Israel assembled the prophets, about four hundred men, and asked them, “Should I go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should I refrain?” “Go up,” they replied, “and the Lord will deliver it into the hand of the king.”Deuteronomy 29:19because when such a person hears the words of this oath, he invokes a blessing on himself, saying, ‘I will have peace, even though I walk in the stubbornness of my own heart.’ This will bring disaster on the watered land as well as the dry.Isaiah 5:18Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of deceit and pull sin along with cart ropes,

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The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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