Ezekiel 13:17 — Compare Translations

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And you, son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people who prophesy out of [the wishful thinking of] their own minds and hearts; prophesy against them,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And you, son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people who prophesy out of [the wishful thinking of] their own minds and hearts; prophesy against them,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Now, O son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people who prophesy out of their own imagination. Prophesy against them

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

“Now you, son of man, face the women among your people who prophesy out of their own imagination, and prophesy against them.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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,

English EASY 2024

Now, son of man, you must warn the women among your people who use their own ideas to prophesy. Tell them my message to warn them.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

God said, "Son of man, look at the women prophets in Israel. They say the things they want to say, so you must speak against them for me. You must say this to them.

"And you, son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people, who prophesy out of their own minds. Prophesy against them

English GNT (Good News Translation)

The Lord said, “Now, mortal man, look at the women among your people who make up predictions. Denounce them

English God's Word - GW 1995

"Son of man, look at the women among your people who make up prophecies, and prophesy against them.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

"Now, son of man, turn toward the women of your people who prophesy out of their own imagination. Prophesy against them

English KJV 1611

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,

English LSB

“Now as for you, son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people who are prophesying from their own heart. Prophesy against them

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Now you, son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people who prophesy out of their own heart and prophesy against them,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Now you, son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people who are prophesying from their own inspiration. Prophesy against them

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Now, son of man, turn toward the daughters of your people who prophesy their own thoughts; against these, prophesy: Thus says the Lord GOD:

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

“As for you, son of man, turn toward the daughters of your people who are prophesying from their imagination. Prophesy against them

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"Son of man, turn your attention to the daughters of your people. What they prophesy comes out of their own minds. So prophesy against them.

English NIV

"Now, son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people who prophesy out of their own imagination. Prophesy against them

English NKJ 1982

“Likewise, son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people, who prophesy out of their own heart; prophesy against them,

English NLT

"Now, son of man, also speak out against the women who prophesy from their own imaginations.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

As for you, mortal, set your face against the daughters of your people, who prophesy out of their own imagination; prophesy against them

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

“As for you, son of man, prophesy against the women of your people, who are witches masquerading as prophets. For they prophesy out of their own imagination. Prophesy against them

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

“And you, son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people, who prophesy out of their own minds; prophesy against them

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“Son of dust, speak out against the women prophets too who pretend the Lord has given them his messages.

English Tyndale 1537

Wherefore (O thou son of man) set thy face against the daughters of thy people, which prophesy out of their own hearts: and speak thou prophecy against them,