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Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because you have spoken falsehood, and seen lies, therefore, behold, I am against you, says the Lord Yahweh.
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God's Personal Opposition
When people speak falsehoods in God's name, they don't just mislead others; they make God their direct adversary. The verse's declaration, "I am against you," signifies that God Himself will actively oppose and judge them. Commentators like Calvin and Gill stress that there is nothing more terrifying than having the Almighty as your personal enemy.
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Ezekiel
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19th Century
Anglican
EXCURSUS D: ON CHAPTER 13:6, 7, AND 17.
In these verses a broad and crucial distinction is made between the self-imagined vi…
16th Century
Protestant
Here at length he begins to pronounce judgment against the false prophets. Until now, under the form of a complaint, he shows how wickedly they had…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Therefore thus saith the Lord God This is what he says, and it may be depended on will come to pass; though the other he …
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Presbyterian
Where God gives a warrant to do anything, he gives wisdom.
What they delivered was not what they had seen or heard, as is true of what the m…
