Ezekiel 14:9
And if the prophet be deceived when he hath spoken a thing, I the Lord have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand upon him, and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel.
Context
This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 14 connects to 10 cross-references. Elders come to Ezekiel while cherishing idols in their hearts. God declares he will answer them himself in judgment on their idolatry. Even if Noah, Daniel, and Job were in the land they could only save themselves — the severity …
Other Translations
And if the prophet be deceived and speak a word, I, Jehovah, have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand upon him, and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel.
`And the prophet, when he is enticed, and hath spoken a word--I, Jehovah, I have enticed that prophet, and have stretched out My hand against him, and have destroyed him from the midst of My people Israel.
And if the prophet, tricked by deceit, says anything, it is I the Lord by whom he has been tricked, and I will put out my hand against him, and he will be cut off from among my people Israel.
Cross References
Therefore is the anger of the Lord kindled against his people, and he hath stretched forth his hand against them, …
The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger …
Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: …
Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh: and they together shall be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned …
Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain. For all this his …
Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: thou, O Lord, art …
I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; …
Then said I, Ah, Lord God! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; …
Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning the prophets that prophesy in my name, and I sent them not, yet they …
With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.