Ezekiel 33:31-32

Jerusalem Struck Down

³¹ _x And they come to you as people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear what you say but they will not do it; for _y with lustful talk in their mouths they act; their heart is set on their gain. ³² And behold, you are to them like one who sings lustful songs with a beautiful voice and _z plays ₁ well on an instrument, for _a they hear what you say, but they will not do it.

1. Cross References
   Ezekiel 8:1
   In the sixth year, in the sixth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I sat in my house, with the elders of Judah sitting before me, the hand of the Lord God fell upon me there.
   
2. Cross References
   Psalms 78:36 - 37
   But they flattered him with their mouths; they lied to him with their tongues.
   Isaiah 29:13
   And the Lord said: "Because this people draw near with their mouth and honor me with their lips, while their hearts are far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment taught by men.
   Jeremiah 12:2
   You plant them, and they take root; they grow and produce fruit; you are near in their mouth and far from their heart.
   1 John 3:18
   Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.
   
3. Cross References
   1 Samuel 16:17
   So Saul said to his servants, "Provide for me a man who can play well and bring him to me.
   
4. Cross References
   Matthew 7:26
   And everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.
   Luke 6:49
   But the one who hears and does not do them is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. When the stream broke against it, immediately it fell, and the ruin of that house was great.