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17 “Now as for you, son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people who are (A)prophesying (B)from their own heart. Prophesy against them 18 and say, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh, “Woe to the women who sew magic bands on [a]all wrists and make veils for the heads of persons of every stature to (C)hunt down [b]souls! Will you hunt down My people’s souls, but preserve your own souls? 19 (D)For handfuls of barley and fragments of bread, you have profaned Me to My people to put to death souls who should not die and to (E)keep other souls alive who should not live, by your lying to My people who listen to lies.”’”

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  1. Ezekiel 13:18 Lit all joints of the hand; M.T. of my hands
  2. Ezekiel 13:18 Or lives, so in ch