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Hsa 9:7 — The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know [it]: the prophet [is] a fool, the spiritual man [is] mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity, and the great hatred.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

days of visitation		Isa 10:3; Jer 10:15; Jer 11:23; Jer 46:21; Eze 7:2-7; Eze 12:22-28; Amo 8:2; Mic 7:4; Zep 1:14-18; Luk 21:22; Rev 16:19
Israel		Isa 26:11; Eze 25:17; Eze 38:23
the prophet		Hsa 9:8; Jer 6:14; Jer 8:11; Jer 23:16,17; Lam 2:14; Eze 13:3,10; Mic 2:11; Zep 3:4; Zec 11:15-17
spiritual man		Heb. man of the spirit
mad		2Ki 9:11; Jer 29:26; Mar 3:21; Act 26:24,25; 2Cr 5:13
the multitude		Eze 14:9,10; 2Th 2:10-12

Correlating Passages

days of visitation

	Isa 10:3	And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation [which] shall come from far? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory?
	Jer 10:15	They [are] vanity, [and] the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
	Jer 11:23	And there shall be no remnant of them: for I will bring evil upon the men of Anathoth, [even] the year of their visitation.
	Jer 46:21	Also her hired men [are] in the midst of her like fatted bullocks; for they also are turned back, [and] are fled away together: they did not stand, because the day of their calamity was come upon them, [and] the time of their visitation.
	Eze 7:2	Also, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord GOD unto the land of Israel; An end, the end is come upon the four corners of the land.
	Eze 7:3	Now [is] the end [come] upon thee, and I will send mine anger upon thee, and will judge thee according to thy ways, and will recompense upon thee all thine abominations.
	Eze 7:4	And mine eye shall not spare thee, neither will I have pity: but I will recompense thy ways upon thee, and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee: and ye shall know that I [am] the LORD.
	Eze 7:5	Thus saith the Lord GOD; An evil, an only evil, behold, is come.
	Eze 7:6	An end is come, the end is come: it watcheth for thee; behold, it is come.
	Eze 7:7	The morning is come unto thee, O thou that dwellest in the land: the time is come, the day of trouble [is] near, and not the sounding again of the mountains.
	Eze 12:22	Son of man, what [is] that proverb [that] ye have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?
	Eze 12:23	Tell them therefore, Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will make this proverb to cease, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel; but say unto them, The days are at hand, and the effect of every vision.
	Eze 12:24	For there shall be no more any vain vision nor flattering divination within the house of Israel.
	Eze 12:25	For I [am] the LORD: I will speak, and the word that I shall speak shall come to pass; it shall be no more prolonged: for in your days, O rebellious house, will I say the word, and will perform it, saith the Lord GOD.
	Eze 12:26	Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
	Eze 12:27	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.
	Eze 12:28	Therefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; There shall none of my words be prolonged any more, but the word which I have spoken shall be done, saith the Lord GOD.
	Amo 8:2	And he said, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A basket of summer fruit. Then said the LORD unto me, The end is come upon my people of Israel; I will not again pass by them any more.
	Mic 7:4	The best of them [is] as a brier: the most upright [is sharper] than a thorn hedge: the day of thy watchmen [and] thy visitation cometh; now shall be their perplexity.
	Zep 1:14	The great day of the LORD [is] near, [it is] near, and hasteth greatly, [even] the voice of the day of the LORD: the mighty man shall cry there bitterly.
	Zep 1:15	That day [is] a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,
	Zep 1:16	A day of the trumpet and alarm against the fenced cities, and against the high towers.
	Zep 1:17	And I will bring distress upon men, that they shall walk like blind men, because they have sinned against the LORD: and their blood shall be poured out as dust, and their flesh as the dung.
	Zep 1:18	Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD'S wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.
	Luk 21:22	For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
	Rev 16:19	And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell: and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath.

Israel

	Isa 26:11	LORD, [when] thy hand is lifted up, they will not see: [but] they shall see, and be ashamed for [their] envy at the people; yea, the fire of thine enemies shall devour them.
	Eze 25:17	And I will execute great vengeance upon them with furious rebukes; and they shall know that I [am] the LORD, when I shall lay my vengeance upon them.
	Eze 38:23	Thus will I magnify myself, and sanctify myself; and I will be known in the eyes of many nations, and they shall know that I [am] the LORD.

the prophet

	Hsa 9:8	The watchman of Ephraim [was] with my God: [but] the prophet [is] a snare of a fowler in all his ways, [and] hatred in the house of his God.
	Jer 6:14	They have healed also the hurt [of the daughter] of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when [there is] no peace.
	Jer 8:11	For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when [there is] no peace.
	Jer 23:16	Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they make you vain: they speak a vision of their own heart, [and] not out of the mouth of the LORD.
	Jer 23:17	They say still unto them that despise me, The LORD hath said, Ye shall have peace; and they say unto every one that walketh after the imagination of his own heart, No evil shall come upon you.
	Lam 2:14	Thy prophets have seen vain and foolish things for thee: and they have not discovered thine iniquity, to turn away thy captivity; but have seen for thee false burdens and causes of banishment.
	Eze 13:3	Thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe unto the foolish prophets, that follow their own spirit, and have seen nothing!
	Eze 13:10	Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and [there was] no peace; and one built up a wall, and, lo, others daubed it with untempered [morter]:
	Mic 2:11	If a man walking in the spirit and falsehood do lie, [saying], I will prophesy unto thee of wine and of strong drink; he shall even be the prophet of this people.
	Zep 3:4	Her prophets [are] light [and] treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.
	Zec 11:15	And the LORD said unto me, Take unto thee yet the instruments of a foolish shepherd.
	Zec 11:16	For, lo, I will raise up a shepherd in the land, [which] shall not visit those that be cut off, neither shall seek the young one, nor heal that that is broken, nor feed that that standeth still: but he shall eat the flesh of the fat, and tear their claws in pieces.
	Zec 11:17	Woe to the idol shepherd that leaveth the flock! the sword [shall be] upon his arm, and upon his right eye: his arm shall be clean dried up, and his right eye shall be utterly darkened.

mad

	2Ki 9:11	Then Jehu came forth to the servants of his lord: and [one] said unto him, [Is] all well? wherefore came this mad [fellow] to thee? And he said unto them, Ye know the man, and his communication.
	Jer 29:26	The LORD hath made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the priest, that ye should be officers in the house of the LORD, for every man [that is] mad, and maketh himself a prophet, that thou shouldest put him in prison, and in the stocks.
	Mar 3:21	And when his friends heard [of it], they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.
	Act 26:24	And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.
	Act 26:25	But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness.
	2Cr 5:13	For whether we be beside ourselves, [it is] to God: or whether we be sober, [it is] for your cause.

the multitude

	Eze 14:9	And if the prophet be deceived when he hath spoken a thing, I the LORD have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand upon him, and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel.
	Eze 14:10	And they shall bear the punishment of their iniquity: the punishment of the prophet shall be even as the punishment of him that seeketh [unto him];
	2Th 2:10	And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
	2Th 2:11	And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:
	2Th 2:12	That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.

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