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Ezekiel 7:26

Disaster upon disaster will come, and rumor after rumor. Then they will seek a vision from a prophet, but instruction from the priests will perish, as will counsel from the elders.

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ASV

Mischief shall come upon mischief, and rumor shall be upon rumor; and they shall seek a vision of the prophet; but the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the elders.

KJV

Mischief shall come upon mischief, and rumour shall be upon rumour; then shall they seek a vision of the prophet; but the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the ancients.

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16 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
הֹוָ֤הho.VahdisasterH1943 →
עַל־'al-toH5921 →
הֹוָה֙ho.VahdisasterH1943 →
תָּב֔וֹאta.Vo'it will comeH935 →
וּשְׁמֻעָ֥הu.she.mu.'Ahand reportH8052 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
שְׁמוּעָ֖הshe.mu.'AhreportH8052 →
תִּֽהְיֶ֑הtih.Yehit will beH1961 →
וּבִקְשׁ֤וּu.vik.Shuand they will seekH1245 →
חָזוֹן֙cha.zOna visionH2377 →
מִנָּבִ֔יאmi.na.Vi'from a prophetH5030 →
וְתוֹרָה֙ve.to.Rahand instructionH8451 →
תֹּאבַ֣דto.Vadit will be lostH6 →
מִכֹּהֵ֔ןmi.ko.Henfrom [the] priestH3548 →
וְעֵצָ֖הve.'e.Tzahand counselH6098 →
מִזְּקֵנִֽים׃mi.ze.ke.Nimfrom eldersH2205 →

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Amos 8:11Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord GOD, when I will send a famine on the land—not a famine of bread or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words of the LORD.Jeremiah 4:20Disaster after disaster is proclaimed, for the whole land is laid waste. My tents are destroyed in an instant, my curtains in a moment.Psalms 74:9There are no signs for us to see. There is no longer any prophet. And none of us knows how long this will last.Micah 3:6Therefore night will come over you without visions, and darkness without divination. The sun will set on these prophets, and the daylight will turn black over them.Ezekiel 14:1Then some of the elders of Israel came and sat down before me.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.”Jeremiah 21:2“Please inquire of the LORD on our behalf, since Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon is waging war against us. Perhaps the LORD will perform for us something like all His past wonders, so that Nebuchadnezzar will withdraw from us.”Lamentations 2:9Her gates have sunk into the ground; He has destroyed and shattered their bars. Her king and her princes are exiled among the nations, the law is no more, and even her prophets find no vision from the LORD.Ezekiel 20:1–3In the seventh year, on the tenth day of the fifth month, some of the elders of Israel came to inquire of the LORD, and they sat down before me.Jeremiah 37:17Later, King Zedekiah sent for Jeremiah and received him in his palace, where he asked him privately, “Is there a word from the LORD?” “There is,” Jeremiah replied. “You will be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.”Jeremiah 8:9The wise will be put to shame; they will be dismayed and trapped. Since they have rejected the word of the LORD, what wisdom do they really have?Ezekiel 21:7And when they ask, ‘Why are you groaning?’ you are to say, ‘Because of the news that is coming. Every heart will melt, and every hand will go limp. Every spirit will faint, and every knee will turn to water.’ Yes, it is coming and it will surely happen, declares the Lord GOD.”Psalms 42:7Deep calls to deep in the roar of Your waterfalls; all Your breakers and waves have rolled over me.Leviticus 26:18And if after all this you will not obey Me, I will proceed to punish you sevenfold for your sins.Ezekiel 8:1In the sixth year, on the fifth day of the sixth month, I was sitting in my house, and the elders of Judah were sitting before me; and there the hand of the Lord GOD fell upon me.Leviticus 26:28then I will walk in fury against you, and I, even I, will punish you sevenfold for your sins.Leviticus 26:24then I will act with hostility toward you, and I will strike you sevenfold for your sins.Ezekiel 33:31So My people come to you as usual, sit before you, and hear your words; but they do not put them into practice. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest gain.

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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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