16 The prophets of Israel prophesied about Jerusalem and saw visions of peace concerning her, yet there’s no peace,’” declares the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel 13:16 Cross References - ISV
Isaiah 48:22
22 “But there is no peace,” says the LORD, “for the wicked.”
Isaiah 57:20-21
Jeremiah 5:31
31 The prophets prophesy falsely, the priests rule by their own authority, and my people love it this way. But what will you do in the end?”
Jeremiah 6:14
14 They treated my people’s wound superficially, telling them, ‘Peace, peace,’ but there is no peace.
Jeremiah 8:11
11 They have treated my people’s wound superficially, telling them, ‘Peace, peace,’ when there is no peace.
Jeremiah 28:1
1 Jeremiah Challenges a False ProphetIn that same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah, king of Judah, in the fourth year and the fifth month, Azzur’s son Hananiah, the prophet from Gibeon, told me at the LORD’s Temple in front of the priests and all the people,
Jeremiah 28:9-17
9 When a prophet prophesies peace, and what the prophet speaks comes about, he will be known as the prophet whom the LORD has truly sent.”
10 Then the prophet Hananiah took the yoke from the neck of Jeremiah the prophet and broke it. 11 Hananiah, in front of all the people, said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘In the same way, within two years, I’ll break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from the neck of all the nations.’” Then Jeremiah the prophet went on his way.
12 This message from the LORD came to Jeremiah after the prophet Hananiah had broken the yoke from the neck of Jeremiah the prophet: 13 “Go and say to Hananiah, ‘This is what the LORD says: “You have broken wooden yokes, but you have made iron yokes in their place.” 14 For this is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, the God of Israel, says: “I’ve put an iron yoke on the necks of all these nations to serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. They’ll serve him, and I’ve even given the wild animals to him.”’”
15 The prophet Jeremiah told the prophet Hananiah, “Listen, Hananiah! The LORD didn’t send you, and you are causing these people to trust in a lie. 16 Therefore, this is what the LORD says: ‘I’m about to remove you from the face of the earth. This year you will die because you have preached rebellion against the LORD.’”
17 So the prophet Hananiah died in the seventh month of that year.
10 Then the prophet Hananiah took the yoke from the neck of Jeremiah the prophet and broke it. 11 Hananiah, in front of all the people, said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘In the same way, within two years, I’ll break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from the neck of all the nations.’” Then Jeremiah the prophet went on his way.
12 This message from the LORD came to Jeremiah after the prophet Hananiah had broken the yoke from the neck of Jeremiah the prophet: 13 “Go and say to Hananiah, ‘This is what the LORD says: “You have broken wooden yokes, but you have made iron yokes in their place.” 14 For this is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, the God of Israel, says: “I’ve put an iron yoke on the necks of all these nations to serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. They’ll serve him, and I’ve even given the wild animals to him.”’”
15 The prophet Jeremiah told the prophet Hananiah, “Listen, Hananiah! The LORD didn’t send you, and you are causing these people to trust in a lie. 16 Therefore, this is what the LORD says: ‘I’m about to remove you from the face of the earth. This year you will die because you have preached rebellion against the LORD.’”
17 So the prophet Hananiah died in the seventh month of that year.
Jeremiah 29:31
31 “Send a message to all the exiles: ‘This is what the LORD says about Shemaiah from Nehelam, “Because Shemaiah has prophesied to you, even though I didn’t send him, and has made you trust a lie,”
Ezekiel 13:10
10 because they’ve truly caused my people to stray saying, “Peace,” but there’s no peace.’”
Metaphor of the Whitewashed Wall“When someone builds a wall, they coat it with whitewash.