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Zech. 13:2 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord of hosts, that I will cut offv the names of the idols out of the land, and they shall no morew be remembered: and also I will cause the prophets and the unclean spiritx to pass out of the land.

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Ex. 23:13• ¹³{i}And ye shall be on your guard as to everything that I have said unto you; and shall make no mention of the name of other gods—it shall not be heard in thy mouth.{/i} (Ex. 23:13)

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Psa. 16:4• ⁴Their sorrows shall be multiplied;{HR}They have hastened [after] another;{HR}I will not pour out their drink offerings of blood,{HR}And I will not take their names upon my lips. (Psa. 16:4)

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Isa. 2:18,20• ¹⁸And the idols shall utterly pass away.
²⁰In that day a man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made for him to worship, to the moles and to the bats; (Isa. 2:18,20)

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Luke 11:20• ²⁰But if by the finger of God I cast out demons, then the kingdom of God is come upon you. (Luke 11:20)

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Ex. 22:13• ¹³{i}If it have been torn in pieces, let him bring it as witness: he shall not make good what was torn.{/i} (Ex. 22:13)

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Deut. 12:3• ³{i}and ye shall break down their altars, and shatter their statues, and burn their Asherahs with fire; and ye shall hew down the graven images of their gods, and ye shall destroy the names of them out of that place.{/i} (Deut. 12:3)

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Josh. 23:7• ⁷{i}that ye enter not among these nations, these that remain among you; and ye shall make no mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them , neither serve them, nor bow yourselves unto them;{/i} (Josh. 23:7)

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Psa. 16:4• ⁴Their sorrows shall be multiplied;{HR}They have hastened [after] another;{HR}I will not pour out their drink offerings of blood,{HR}And I will not take their names upon my lips. (Psa. 16:4)

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Isa. 2:18,20• ¹⁸And the idols shall utterly pass away.
²⁰In that day a man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made for him to worship, to the moles and to the bats; (Isa. 2:18,20)

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Ezek. 30:13• ¹³Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, I will also destroy the idols, and I will cause their images to cease out of Noph; and there shall be no more a prince of the land of Egypt: and I will put a fear in the land of Egypt. (Ezek. 30:13)

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Ezek. 36:25• ²⁵Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you. (Ezek. 36:25)

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Ezek. 37:23• ²³neither shall they defile themselves anymore with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions: but I will save them out of all their dwelling-places, wherein they have sinned, and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be their God. (Ezek. 37:23)

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Hos. 2:17• ¹⁷{i}for I will take away the names of the Baals out of her mouth, and they shall no more be remembered by their name{/i}. (Hos. 2:17)

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Hos. 14:8• ⁸Ephraim shall say, What have I to do anymore with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir-tree. From me is thy fruit found. (Hos. 14:8)

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Mic. 5:12‑14• ¹²{i}And I will cut off sorceries out of thy hand; and thou shalt have no soothsayers.{/i}
¹³{i}Thy graven images also will I cut off, and thy statues out of the midst of thee; and thou shalt no more bow down to the work of thy hands.{/i}
¹⁴{i}And I will pluck up thine Asherahs out of the midst of thee, and I will destroy thy cities.{/i} (Mic. 5:12‑14)

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Zeph. 1:3‑4• ³I will consume man and beast; I will consume the fowls of the heaven, and the fishes of the sea, and the stumblingblocks with the wicked; and I will cut off man from off the land, saith Jehovah.
⁴I will also stretch out mine hand upon Judah, and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place, the name of the Chemarim with the priests. (Zeph. 1:3‑4)

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Zeph. 2:11• ¹¹Jehovah will be terrible unto them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, everyone from his place, even all the isles of the heathen. (Zeph. 2:11)

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1 Kings 22:22• ²²{i}And Jehovah said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt entice him, and also succeed: go forth, and do so.{/i} (1 Kings 22:22)

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Jer. 8:10‑12• ¹⁰{i}Therefore will I give their wives unto others, their fields to those that shall possess them; for every one, from the least even unto the greatest, is given to covetousness; from the prophet even unto the priest, every one dealeth falsely.{/i}
¹¹{i}And they have healed the breach of the daughter of my people lightly, saying, Peace, peace! when there is no peace.{/i}
¹²{i}Are they ashamed that they have committed abomination? Nay, they are not at all ashamed, and they know not how to blush. Therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall stumble, saith Jehovah.{/i} (Jer. 8:10‑12)

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Jer. 23:14‑15• ¹⁴{i}And in the prophets of Jerusalem have I seen a horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in falsehood, and strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that none doth return from his wickedness. They are all become unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.{/i}
¹⁵{i}Therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink water of gall; for from the prophets of Jerusalem is profaneness gone forth into all the land.{/i} (Jer. 23:14‑15)

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Jer. 29:23• ²³because they have committed villainy in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken lying words in my name, which I have not commanded them; even I know, and am a witness, saith Jehovah. (Jer. 29:23)

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Ezek. 13:12‑16,23• ¹²Lo, when the wall is fallen, shall it not be said unto you, Where is the daubing wherewith ye have daubed it?
¹³Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah, I will even rend it with a stormy wind in my fury; and there shall be an overflowing shower in mine anger, and great hailstones in my fury to consume it.
¹⁴So will I break down the wall that ye have daubed with untempered mortar, and bring it down to the ground, so that the foundation thereof shall be discovered, and it shall fall, and ye shall be consumed in the midst thereof: and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.
¹⁵Thus will I accomplish my wrath upon the wall, and upon them that have daubed it with untempered mortar, and will say unto you, The wall is no more, neither they that daubed it;
¹⁶to wit, the prophets of Israel which prophesy concerning Jerusalem, and which see visions of peace for her, and there is no peace, saith the Lord Jehovah.
²³Therefore ye shall see no more vanity, nor divine divinations: for I will deliver my people out of your hand: and ye shall know that I am Jehovah. (Ezek. 13:12‑16,23)

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Ezek. 14:9• ⁹And if the prophet be deceived when he hath spoken a thing, I Jehovah have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand upon him, and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel. (Ezek. 14:9)

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Mic. 2:11• ¹¹{i}If a man walking in wind and falsehood do lie, saying, I will prophesy unto thee of wine and of strong drink, he shall be the prophet of this people{/i}. (Mic. 2:11)

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Matt. 7:15• ¹⁵But beware of false prophets, which come unto you in sheep's clothing but within are ravening wolves. (Matt. 7:15)

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2 Cor. 11:13‑15• ¹³For such [are] false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into apostles of Christ:
¹⁴and no wonder, for Satan himself transformeth himself into an angel of light:
¹⁵[it is] no great thing then if his servants also transform themselves as servants of righteousness, whose end shall be according to their works. (2 Cor. 11:13‑15)

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2 Peter 2:1‑3,15‑19• ¹But there were false prophets also among the people, as there shall be also false teachers among you, such as shall bring in by-the-bye sects of perdition, denying even the Sovereign Master that bought them, bringing on themselves swift perdition;
²and many shall follow their dissolutenesses; because of whom the way of the truth shall be blasphemed.
³And in covetousness with feigned words, they shall make merchandise of you: for whom judgment from of old is not idle, and their perdition slumbereth not.
¹⁵abandoning as they did a straight way, they went astray, following out in the way of Balaam [son] of Beor, who loved wages of unrighteousness,
¹⁶but had reproof of his own iniquity; a dumb beast of burden speaking with man's voice forbade the madness of the prophet.
¹⁷These are springs without water, and mists driven by storm, to whom the gloom of darkness is reserved.
¹⁸For uttering overswellings of vanity, they allure in lusts of the flesh, by dissolutenesses, those that are just escaping from them that walk in error,
¹⁹promising them liberty while they themselves are slaves of corruption; for by whom a man is worsted, by him is he also held in bondage. (2 Peter 2:1‑3,15‑19)

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1 John 4:1‑2• ¹Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, if they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
²Herein ye know the Spirit of God: every spirit which confesseth Jesus Christ come in flesh is of God; (1 John 4:1‑2)

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Rev. 19:20• ²⁰And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought the signs before him, with which he deceived those that had received the mark of the beast and those that worshipped his image: they two were cast alive into the lake of fire that burneth with brimstone. (Rev. 19:20)

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Matt. 12:43• ⁴³{i}But when the unclean spirit has gone out of the man, he goes through dry places, seeking rest, and does not find [it].{/i} (Matt. 12:43)

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Luke 11:20• ²⁰But if by the finger of God I cast out demons, then the kingdom of God is come upon you. (Luke 11:20)

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Rev. 16:13‑14• ¹³And I saw out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet, three unclean spirits as frogs.
¹⁴For they are spirits of demons working signs, who go forth unto the kings of the whole habitable {i}world{/i} to gather them together unto the war of [that] great day of God the Almighty. (Rev. 16:13‑14)

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Rev. 18:2• ²And he cried with a strong voice, saying, Fallen [fallen] is Babylon the great, and is become a habitation of demons, and a haunt of every unclean spirit, and a haunt of every unclean and hated bird. (Rev. 18:2)

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Rev. 20:1‑3• ¹And I saw an angel coming down from the heaven having the key of the abyss, and a great chain upon his hand.
²And he laid hold on the dragon, the ancient serpent, which is {i}the{/i} Devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
³and cast him into the abyss, and shut and sealed {i}it{/i} over him, that he might deceive the nations no more till the thousand years were finished: after these must he be loosed a little space. (Rev. 20:1‑3)

• Idols and false prophets were Satan’s two successful instrumentalities by which he led both Judah and Israel to forsake the worship of the Lord their God. The golden calf, while it was their first open rebellion and apostasy, did but exhibit a tendency which never was eradicated while the kingdom lasted....And wherever idolatry prevails false prophets abound. (“Zechariah 13” by E. Dennett)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And it shall come to pass in that day, saith Jehovah of hosts, that I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they shall no more be remembered; and also I will cause the prophets and the unclean spirit to pass out of the land.

W. Kelly Translation

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And it shall come to pass in that day, saith Jehovah of hosts, that I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they shall no more be remembered and also I will cause the prophets and the unclean spirit to pass out of the land.