Catholic Public Domain Version
"And he said to me: “Son of man, these are men who devise iniquity. And they offer a wicked counsel in this city, "
— Ezekiel 11:2, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Then said he unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city:”
“And he said unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise iniquity, and that give wicked counsel in this city; ”
“He said to me, Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity, and who give wicked counsel in this city;”
“The LORD said to me,“Son of man, these are the men who plot evil and give wicked advice in this city.”
“And he said to me: Son of man, these are the men that study iniquity, and frame a wicked counsel in this city,”
“Then he said to me, Son of man, these are the men who are designing evil, who are teaching evil ways in this town:”
“Then said he unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city:”
And the Spirit lifted me up, and he brought me to the east gate of the house of the Lord, which looks toward the rising of the sun. And behold, at the entrance to the gate were twenty-five men. And I saw, in their midst, Jaazaniah, the son of Azzur, and Pelatiah, the son of Benaiah, leaders of the people.
And he said to me: “Son of man, these are men who devise iniquity. And they offer a wicked counsel in this city,
saying: ‘Was it so long ago that houses were being built? This city is a cooking pot, and we are the meat.’
Therefore, prophesy against them, prophesy, O son of man.”
And the Spirit of the Lord fell upon me, and he said to me: “Speak: Thus says the Lord: So have you spoken, O house of Israel. And I know the thoughts of your heart.