Ezekiel 13:17 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

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,

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And you, son of man, turn and face the women among your people who are making up their own prophecies from their hearts instead of speaking God's truth — call them out on it.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God wants you to confront people who twist his message for their own agenda.

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