Ezekiel 13:16-18

International Standard Version

¹⁶ The prophets of Israel prophesied about Jerusalem and saw visions of peace concerning her, yet there’s no peace,’” declares the Lord God.

A Rebuke to Israel’s Women

¹⁷ “And now, Son of Man, turn toward and oppose^[a] the women^[b] of your people who prophesy according to their own wrong inclinations^[c] and prophesy against them. ¹⁸ Tell them, ‘This is what the Lord God says, “How terrible it will be for those women who sew magical bracelets on all their wrists and make one-size-fits all headbands,^[d] in order to entrap their souls. Will you hunt for the souls of my people and remain alive?