Zechariah 11:15 Cross References

Zechariah 11:15

15: Then the LORD said to me, "Go again and play the part of a worthless shepherd.

Harden the hearts of these people. Close their ears, and shut their eyes. That way, they will not see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn to me for healing."
Then I said, "Lord, how long must I do this?" And he replied, "Until their cities are destroyed, with no one left in them. Until their houses are deserted and the whole country is an utter wasteland.
Do not stop until the LORD has sent everyone away to distant lands and the entire land of Israel lies deserted.

"Like a thief, Israel feels shame only when she gets caught. Kings, officials, priests, and prophets--all are alike in this.
To an image carved from a piece of wood they say, `You are my father.' To an idol chiseled out of stone they say, `You are my mother.' They turn their backs on me, but in times of trouble they cry out for me to save them!

Your "prophets" have said so many foolish things, false to the core. They did not try to hold you back from exile by pointing out your sins. Instead, they painted false pictures, filling you with false hope.

Blind fools! Which is greater, the gold, or the Temple that makes the gold sacred?

so ignore them. They are blind guides leading the blind, and if one blind person guides another, they will both fall into a ditch."

This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Destruction is certain for the false prophets who are following their own imaginations and have seen nothing at all!

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