Quotes about Truth

Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Because you have uttered vain words and seen false visions, I am against you, declares the Lord GOD.

My hand will be against the prophets who see false visions and speak lying divinations. They will not belong to the council of My people or be recorded in the register of the house of Israel, nor will they enter the land of Israel. Then you will know that I am the Lord GOD.

tell those whitewashing the wall that it will fall. Rain will come in torrents, I will send hailstones plunging down, and a windstorm will burst forth.

Surely when the wall has fallen, you will not be asked, ‘Where is the whitewash with which you covered it?’

Now, O son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people who prophesy out of their own imagination. Prophesy against them

therefore you will no longer see false visions or practice divination. I will deliver My people from your hands. Then you will know that I am the LORD.”

Now the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

Yet the house of Israel says, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ Are My ways unjust, O house of Israel? Is it not your ways that are unjust?

Then I said, “Ah, Lord GOD, they are saying of me, ‘Is he not just telling parables?’”

Her prophets whitewash these deeds by false visions and lying divinations, saying, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says,’ when the LORD has not spoken.

Yet your people say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But it is their way that is not just.

He reveals the deep and hidden things; He knows what lies in darkness, and light dwells with Him.