Ezekiel 13:12
Lo, when the wall is fallen, shall it not be said unto you, Where is the daubing wherewith ye have daubed it?
Ezekiel 13:12 in other translations
| BSB | Surely when the wall has fallen, you will not be asked, ‘Where is the whitewash with which you covered it?’ |
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| WEB | Behold, when the wall has fallen, won’t it be said to you, “Where is the plaster with which you have plastered it?” |
| ASV | Lo, when the wall is fallen, shall it not be said unto you, Where is the daubing wherewith ye have daubed it? |
| YLT | And lo, fallen hath the wall! Doth not one say unto you, Where is the daubing that ye daubed? |
| DARBY | And lo, when the wall is fallen, shall it not be said unto you, Where is the daubing with which ye have daubed it? |
| BBE | And when the wall has come down, will they not say to you, Where is the whitewash which you put on it? |
| Webster | Lo, when the wall hath fallen, shall it not be said to you, Where is the daubing with which ye have daubed it? |
What does Ezekiel 13:12 mean?
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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Ezekiel 13:10-16
One false prophet built the wall, set up the notion that Jerusalem should be victorious, and made himself acceptable by it. Others made the matter yet more plausible and promising; they daubed the wall which the first had built; but they would, ere long, be undeceived when their work was beaten down by the storm of God's just wrath; when the Chaldean army desolated the land. Hopes of peace and happiness, not…
Ezekiel 13:12 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Ezekiel 13:12
- Lamentations 2:14-15
Thy prophets have seen vain and foolish things for thee: and they have not discovered thine iniquity, to turn away thy captivity; but have seen for thee false burdens and causes of banishment. All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?
- Jeremiah 29:31-32
Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus saith the Lord concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite; Because that Shemaiah hath prophesied unto you, and I sent him not, and he caused you to trust in a lie: Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite, and his seed: he shall not have a man to dwell among this people; neither shall he behold the good that I will do for my people, saith the Lord; because he hath taught rebellion against the Lord.
- 2 Kings 3:13
And Elisha said unto the king of Israel, What have I to do with thee? get thee to the prophets of thy father, and to the prophets of thy mother. And the king of Israel said unto him, Nay: for the Lord hath called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab.
- Deuteronomy 32:37
And he shall say, Where are their gods, their rock in whom they trusted,
- Judges 10:14
Go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your tribulation.
- Judges 9:38
Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.
- Jeremiah 2:28
But where are thy gods that thou hast made thee? let them arise, if they can save thee in the time of thy trouble: for according to the number of thy cities are thy gods, O Judah.
- Jeremiah 37:19
Where are now your prophets which prophesied unto you, saying, The king of Babylon shall not come against you, nor against this land?
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Context
- Ezekiel 13:11
Say unto them which daub it with untempered morter, that it shall fall: there shall be an overflowing shower; and ye, O great hailstones, shall fall; and a stormy wind shall rend it.
- Ezekiel 13:12
Lo, when the wall is fallen, shall it not be said unto you, Where is the daubing wherewith ye have daubed it?
- Ezekiel 13:13
Therefore thus saith the Lord God; I will even rend it with a stormy wind in my fury; and there shall be an overflowing shower in mine anger, and great hailstones in my fury to consume it.
Ezekiel 13:12 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y he aquí, cuando la pared habrá caído, no os dirán: ¿Dónde está la embarradura con que encostrasteis? |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et voici, quand le mur s’écroulera, ne vous sera-t-il pas dit: Où est l’enduit dont vous l’avez enduit? |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und siehe, die Mauer fällt. Wird man euch nicht sagen: Wo ist das Getünchte, das ihr getüncht habt? - |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Siquidem ecce cecidit paries: numquid non dicetur vobis: Ubi est litura quam linistis? |