Holy Scripture
Isaiah 30:9
A church father on this verse
“(v. 9 et seq.) For the people provoke to anger, and the sons are liars, sons unwilling to listen to the law of God. They say to the seers, "Do not see"; and to the prophets, "Do not prophesy to us what is right; speak to us pleasant words; see us errors. Depart from me the way; turn aside from me the path; let the Hol…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
9For the people is disobedient, false children, who would not hear the law of God:
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7The Egyptians shall help you utterly in vain: tell them, This your consolation is vain.
8Now then sit down and write these words on a tablet, and in a book; for these things shall be for many long days, and even forever.
— Isaiah 30:9 —
10who say to the prophets, Report not to us; and to them that see visions, Speak them not to us, but speak and report to us another error;
11and turn us aside from this way; remove from us this path, and remove from us the oracle of Israel.