Ezekiel 13:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Likewise, thou son of man, set thy face against the daughters of thy people, which prophesy out of their own heart; and prophesy thou against them,”
Ezekiel 13:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezekiel 13:17 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Ezekiel 13:17 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Ezekiel 13:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“You, son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people, who prophesy out of their own heart; and prophesy against them,”
Ezekiel 13:17 — World English Bible
Ezekiel 13:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And thou, son of man, set thy face against the daughters of thy people, that prophesy out of their own heart; and prophesy thou against them, ”
Ezekiel 13:17 — American Standard Version
Ezekiel 13:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And thou, son of man, set thy face against the daughters of thy people, who are prophesying out of their own heart, and prophesy concerning them,”
Ezekiel 13:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezekiel 13:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And thou, son of man, set thy face against the daughters of thy people, who prophesy out of their own heart; and prophesy against them, ”
Ezekiel 13:17 — Darby Translation
Ezekiel 13:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Likewise thou sonne of man, set thy face against the daughters of thy people, which prophesie out of their owne heart: and prophesie thou against them, and say,”
Ezekiel 13:17 — Geneva Bible
Ezekiel 13:17 in Context — Ezekiel 13
15 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;
16 To wit, the prophets of Israel which prophesy concerning Jerusalem, and which see visions of peace for her, and there is no peace, saith the Lord God.
17 Likewise, thou son of man, set thy face against the daughters of thy people, which prophesy out of their own heart; and prophesy thou against them,
18 And say, Thus saith the Lord God; Woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes, and make kerchiefs upon the head of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of my people, and will ye save the souls alive that come unto you?
19 And will ye pollute me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, to slay the souls that should not die, and to save the souls alive that should not live, by your lying to my people that hear your lies?
Read the full chapter: Ezekiel 13 — Jesus Christ the Same Yesterday, Today, and Forever →
What Does Ezekiel 13:17 Mean?
Ezekiel 13:17 is a verse from the Book of Ezekiel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Ezekiel chapter 13. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
Also explore: Bible verses by topic | Read the full Bible free