Ezekiel 12:22 Cross References
Ezekiel 12:22
22: "Son of man, what is that proverb they quote in Israel: `Time passes, making a liar of every prophet'?
Ezekiel 11:3
- They say to the people, `Is it not a good time to build houses? Our city is like an iron pot. Inside it we will be like meat--safe from all harm. '
Ezekiel 18:2
- "Why do you quote this proverb in the land of Israel: `The parents have eaten sour grapes, but their children's mouths pucker at the taste'?
- As surely as I live, says the Sovereign LORD, you will not say this proverb anymore in Israel.
Ezekiel 12:27
- "Son of man, the people of Israel are saying, `His visions won't come true for a long, long time.'
Jeremiah 5:12
- "They have lied about the LORD and have said, `He won't bother us! No disasters will come upon us! There will be no war or famine!
- God's prophets are windbags full of words with no divine authority. Their predictions of disaster will fall on themselves!'"
Amos 6:3
- You push away every thought of coming disaster, but your actions only bring the day of judgment closer.
2 Peter 3:3
- First, I want to remind you that in the last days there will be scoffers who will laugh at the truth and do every evil thing they desire.
- This will be their argument: "Jesus promised to come back, did he? Then where is he? Why, as far back as anyone can remember, everything has remained exactly the same since the world was first created."
Jeremiah 23:33
- "Suppose one of the people or one of the prophets or priests asks you, `What prophecy has the LORD burdened you with now?' You must reply, `You are the burden! The LORD says he will abandon you!'
- If any prophet, priest, or anyone else says, `I have a prophecy from the LORD,' I will punish that person along with his entire family.
- You should keep asking each other, `What is the LORD's answer?' or `What is the LORD saying?'
- But stop using this phrase, `prophecy from the LORD.' For people are using it to give authority to their own ideas, turning upside down the words of our God, the living God, the LORD Almighty.
- "This is what you should say to the prophets: `What is the LORD's answer?' or `What is the LORD saying?'
Isaiah 5:19
- They even mock the Holy One of Israel and say, "Hurry up and do something! Quick, show us what you can do. We want to see what you have planned."
Ezekiel 16:44
- Everyone who makes up proverbs will say of you, `Like mother, like daughter.'