Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The LORD said to me, "Son of man, these are the men who are plotting evil and giving wicked advice in this city. New Living Translation The Spirit said to me, "Son of man, these are the men who are planning evil and giving wicked counsel in this city. English Standard Version And he said to me, “Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity and who give wicked counsel in this city; Berean Study Bible And the LORD said to me, “Son of man, these are the men who plot evil and give wicked counsel in this city. New American Standard Bible He said to me, "Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity and give evil advice in this city, King James Bible Then said he unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city: Christian Standard Bible The LORD said to me, "Son of man, these are the men who plot evil and give wicked advice in this city. Contemporary English Version The LORD said, "Ezekiel, son of man, these men are making evil plans and giving dangerous advice to the people of Jerusalem. Good News Translation God said to me, "Mortal man, these men make evil plans and give bad advice in this city. Holman Christian Standard Bible The LORD said to me, "Son of man, these are the men who plan evil and give wicked advice in this city. International Standard Version Then he told me, "Son of Man, these men are plotting evil and are giving wicked advice in this city. NET Bible The LORD said to me, "Son of man, these are the men who plot evil and give wicked advice in this city. New Heart English Bible He said to me, "Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity, and who give wicked counsel in this city; GOD'S WORD® Translation Then the LORD said to me, "Son of man, these are the men who plan evil and give bad advice in this city. JPS Tanakh 1917 And He said unto me: 'Son of man, these are the men that devise iniquity, and that give wicked counsel in this city; New American Standard 1977 And He said to me, “Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity and give evil advice in this city, Jubilee Bible 2000 Then said he unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise mischief and give wicked counsel in this city: King James 2000 Bible Then said he unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise iniquity, and give wicked counsel in this city: American King James Version Then said he to me, Son of man, these are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city: American Standard Version And he said unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise iniquity, and that give wicked counsel in this city; Brenton Septuagint Translation And the Lord said to me, Son of man, these are the men that devise vanities, and take evil counsel in this city: Douay-Rheims Bible And he said to me: Son of man, these are the men that study iniquity, and frame a wicked counsel in this city, Darby Bible Translation And he said unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise iniquity, and give wicked counsel in this city: English Revised Version And he said unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise iniquity, and that give wicked counsel in this city. Webster's Bible Translation Then said he to me, Son of man, these are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city: World English Bible He said to me, Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity, and who give wicked counsel in this city; Young's Literal Translation And He saith unto me, 'Son of man, these are the men who are devising iniquity, and who are giving evil counsel in this city; Study Bible Evil in High Places1Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me to the gate of the house of the LORD that faces east. And there at the entrance of the gate were twenty-five men. Among them I saw Jaazaniah son of Azzur and Pelatiah son of Benaiah, who were leaders of the people. 2And the LORD said to me, “Son of man, these are the men who plot evil and give wicked counsel in this city. 3They are saying, ‘Is not the time near to build houses? The city is a cooking pot, and we are the meat.’… Cross References Psalm 2:1 Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? Psalm 2:2 The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One: Psalm 52:2 Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, O worker of deceit. Isaiah 30:1 Woe to the rebellious children, declares the LORD, to those who carry out a plan, but not Mine, who form an alliance, but against My will, heaping up sin upon sin. Jeremiah 5:5 I will go to the powerful and speak to them. Surely they know the way of the LORD, the justice of their God. But they too, with one accord, had broken the yoke and torn off the chains. Ezekiel 7:26 Disaster upon disaster will come, and rumor after rumor. Then they will seek a vision from a prophet, but instruction from the priests and counsel from the ancients will perish. Micah 2:1 Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning's light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands. Nahum 1:11 From you, O Nineveh, comes forth a plotter of evil against the LORD, a counselor of wickedness. Treasury of Scripture Then said he to me, Son of man, these are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city: Esther 8:3 And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews. Psalm 2:1,2 Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? … Psalm 36:4 He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil. Lexicon And [the LORD] saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say to me, אֵלָ֑י (’ê·lāy) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to “Son בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son of man, אָדָ֕ם (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 120: Ruddy, a human being these אֵ֣לֶּה (’êl·leh) Pronoun - common plural Strong's Hebrew 428: These, those are the men הָאֲנָשִׁ֞ים (hā·’ă·nā·šîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person who plot הַחֹשְׁבִ֥ים (ha·ḥō·šə·ḇîm) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2803: To think, account evil אָ֛וֶן (’ā·wen) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 205: Strictly nothingness, trouble, vanity, wickedness, an idol and give וְהַיֹּעֲצִ֥ים (wə·hay·yō·‘ă·ṣîm) Conjunctive waw, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3289: To advise, to deliberate, resolve wicked רָ֖ע (rā‘) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7451: Bad, evil counsel עֲצַת־ (‘ă·ṣaṯ-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6098: Advice, plan, prudence in this הַזֹּֽאת׃ (haz·zōṯ) Article | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, city. בָּעִ֥יר (bā·‘îr) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement 11:1-13 Where Satan cannot persuade men to look upon the judgment to come as uncertain, he gains his point by persuading them to look upon it as at a distance. These wretched rulers dare to say, We are as safe in this city as flesh in a boiling pot; the walls of the city shall be to us as walls of brass, we shall receive no more damage from the besiegers than the caldron does from the fire. When sinners flatter themselves to their own ruin, it is time to tell them they shall have no peace if they go on. None shall remain in possession of the city but those who are buried in it. Those are least safe who are most secure. God is often pleased to single out some sinners for warning to others. Whether Pelatiah died at that time in Jerusalem, or when the fulfilment of the prophecy drew near, is uncertain. Like Ezekiel, we ought to be much affected with the sudden death of others, and we should still plead with the Lord to have mercy on those who remain. 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