"Son of man, what is that proverb that ye have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?"
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That say, Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it!
They have belied the LORD, and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we see sword nor famine:
And when this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask thee, saying, What is the burden of the LORD? thou shalt then say unto them, What burden? I will even forsake you, saith the LORD.
Behold, every one that useth proverbs shall use this proverb against thee, saying, As is the mother, so is her daughter.
Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,
Son of man, behold, they of the house of Israel say, The vision that he seeth is for many days to come, and he prophesieth of the times that are far off.
What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge?
Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;
Which say, It is not near; let us build houses: this city is the caldron, and we be the flesh.
Son of man, what is this saying which you have about the land of Israel, The time is long and every vision comes to nothing?
Son of man, what is that proverb which ye have in the land of Israel, saying, The days shall be prolonged, and every vision faileth?
Son of man, what is that proverb that ye have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?
Son of man, what is that proverb that ye have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?
Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision fails?
`Son of man, what `is' this simile to you, concerning the land of Israel, saying, Prolonged are the days, and perished hath every vision?