Ezekiel 7:25

Ezekiel chapter 7 · verse 25 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Destruction cometh; and they shall seek peace, and there shall be none.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Destruction cometh; and they shall seek peace, and there shall be none.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Destruction cometh; and they shall seek peace, and there shall be none.

Context

v.24Wherefore I will bring the worst of the nations, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pride of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be profaned.

v.25This passage

v.26Mischief shall come upon mischief, and rumor shall be upon rumor; and they shall seek a vision of the prophet; but the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the elders.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Jeremiah 8:15

    We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay!

  • Lamentations 4:17

    Our eyes do yet fail in looking for our vain help: In our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save.

  • Micah 1:12

    For the inhabitant of Maroth waiteth anxiously for good, because evil is come down from Jehovah unto the gate of Jerusalem.

  • Isaiah 57:21

    There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.

  • Isaiah 59:8

    The way of peace they know not; and there is no justice in their goings: they have made them crooked paths; whosoever goeth therein doth not know peace.

  • Ezekiel 13:16

    to wit, the prophets of Israel that prophesy concerning Jerusalem, and that see visions of peace for her, and there is no peace, saith the Lord Jehovah.