1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
2 "Son of man, prophesy to the prophets of Israel who are prophesying, and you shall say to those who prophesy from their own heart: Hear the word of the Lord:
3 Thus says the Lord God: Woe to the foolish prophets, who are following their own spirit, and who see nothing.
4 Your prophets, O Israel, were like foxes in the deserts.
5 You have not gone up against the adversary, and you have not established a wall for the house of Israel, so as to stand in battle on the day of the Lord.
6 They see emptiness, and they foretell falsehoods, saying, 'The Lord says,' though the Lord has not sent them. And they continued to affirm what they said.