29. They will know that I am Yahweh when I make the land a desolate waste because of all the detestable acts they have committed.
30. “Now, son of man, your people are talking about you near the city walls and in the doorways of their houses. One person speaks to another, each saying to his brother, ‘Come and hear what the message is that comes from the Lord! ’
31. So My people come to you in crowds, sit in front of you, and hear your words, but they don’t obey them. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest profit.
32. Yes, to them you are like a singer of love songs who has a beautiful voice and plays skillfully on an instrument. They hear your words, but they don’t obey them.
33. Yet when it comes — and it will definitely come — then they will know that a prophet has been among them.”