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Moreover the Spirit lifted me up, and brought me to the east gate of the LORD's house, which looks eastward: and see, at the door of the gate twenty-five men; and I saw in the midst of them Ya`azanyah the son of Azur, and Pelatyah the son of Benayah, princes of the people.
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He said to me, Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity, and who give wicked counsel in this city;
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who say, [The time] is not near to build houses: this [city] is the caldron, and we are the flesh.
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Therefore prophesy against them, prophesy, son of man.
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The Spirit of the LORD fell on me, and he said to me, Speak, Thus says the LORD: Thus have you said, house of Yisra'el; for I know the things that come into your mind.
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You have multiplied your slain in this city, and you have filled the streets of it with the slain.
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