Ezekiel 13:4

“O Israel, thy prophets are like the foxes in the deserts.”

"O Israel, thy prophets are like the foxes in the deserts." - Ezekiel 13:4
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What does Ezekiel 13:4 mean?

Ezekiel 13:4 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "O Israel, thy prophets are like the foxes in the deserts." This verse is part of a larger passage in which the prophet Ezekiel condemns the false prophets of Israel for deceiving the people with their lies and…

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Beware of the Foxes: A Call for Discernment in Spiritual Leadership

In Ezekiel 13:4, the Lord speaks through the prophet Ezekiel, declaring, "O Israel, thy prophets are like the foxes in the deserts." This evocative imagery transports us to a barren land where cunning and calculation reign supremely. These ‘foxes’ symbolize those who lead with…

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A Prayer for Discernment in a Time of Deception

O Heavenly Father, In the quiet of this moment, we come before You with hearts that yearn for truth and understanding, echoing the somber words of Ezekiel 13:4: "O Israel, thy prophets are like the foxes in the deserts." Lord, we acknowledge that in our times, we are surrounded…

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Ezekiel 13:4 - "O Israel, thy prophets are like the foxes in the deserts."
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Ezekiel 28:13
Ezekiel 1:6-13
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Ezekiel 19:13 - "And now she is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty ground."
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Ezekiel 4:1-3
Ezekiel 1:4-28
Ezekiel 23:13 - "Then I saw that she was defiled, that they took both one way,"
Ezekiel 10:13 - "As for the wheels, it was cried unto them in my hearing, O wheel."
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Philippians 4:13
Philippians 4:13
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."
1 Corinthians 13:4-6
1 Corinthians 13:4-6
1 Corinthians 13:4-6
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Ezekiel 26:13 - "And I will cause the noise of thy songs to cease; and the sound of thy harps shall be no more heard."
Ezekiel 21:13 - "Because it is a trial, and what if the sword contemn even the rod? it shall be no more, saith the Lord GOD."
Philippians 4:13
Galatians 4:13
Ephesians 4:13
Philippians 4:13
Galatians 4:13
1 Corinthians 13:4-6
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