“Son of man, take note that the house of Israel is saying, ‘The vision that he sees is for many years from now; he prophesies about the distant future.’
Now I have come to explain to you what will happen to your people in the latter days, for the vision concerns those days
“Where is the promise of His coming?” they will ask. “Ever since our fathers fell asleep, everything continues as it has
“Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel: ‘The days go by, and every vision fails’?
Therefore hear the word of the LORD, O scoffers who rule this people in Jerusalem.