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Micah 2:6

New Living Translation

“Don’t say such things,” the people respond. “Don’t prophesy like that. Such disasters will never come our way!”

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We no longer see your miraculous signs. All the prophets are gone, and no one can tell us when it will end.

For the Lord has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep. He has closed the eyes of your prophets and visionaries.

They tell the seers, “Stop seeing visions!” They tell the prophets, “Don’t tell us what is right. Tell us nice things. Tell us lies.

“Son of man, turn and face the south and speak out against it; prophesy against the brushlands of the Negev.

“Son of man, turn and face Jerusalem and prophesy against Israel and her sanctuaries.

And I will make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth so that you will be speechless and unable to rebuke them, for they are rebels.

“But you caused the Nazirites to sin by making them drink wine, and you commanded the prophets, ‘Shut up!’

Don’t bother us with your prophecies here in Bethel. This is the king’s sanctuary and the national place of worship!”

Now then, listen to this message from the Lord: “You say, ‘Don’t prophesy against Israel. Stop preaching against my people.’

Now the night will close around you, cutting off all your visions. Darkness will cover you, putting an end to your predictions. The sun will set for you prophets, and your day will come to an end.

You keep only the laws of evil King Omri; you follow only the example of wicked King Ahab! Therefore, I will make an example of you, bringing you to complete ruin. You will be treated with contempt, mocked by all who see you.”

But to keep them from spreading their propaganda any further, we must warn them not to speak to anyone in Jesus’ name again.”

“We gave you strict orders never again to teach in this man’s name!” he said. “Instead, you have filled all Jerusalem with your teaching about him, and you want to make us responsible for his death!”

The others accepted his advice. They called in the apostles and had them flogged. Then they ordered them never again to speak in the name of Jesus, and they let them go.

“You stubborn people! You are heathen at heart and deaf to the truth. Must you forever resist the Holy Spirit? That’s what your ancestors did, and so do you!




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