20 The inhabited cities will be laid waste, and the land will become desolate. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’” 21 Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 22 “Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel: ‘The days go by, and every vision fails’?
Ezekiel 12:20–22
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