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Jeremiah 23:30

Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that steal my words every one from his neighbour.
Jeremiah 23:30 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith Jehovah, that steal my words every one from his neighbor.

    ASV

  • For this cause I am against the prophets, says the Lord, who take my words, every one from his neighbour.

    BBE

  • Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith Jehovah, that steal my words every one from his neighbour.

    DBY

  • Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, says Yahweh, who steal my words everyone from his neighbor.

    WEB

  • Therefore, lo, I `am' against the prophets, An affirmation of Jehovah, Stealing My words each from his neighbour.

    YLT

  • Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, says the LORD, that steal my words every one from his neighbour.

    ENG

  • Therefore behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that steal my words every one from his neighbor.

    WBT

  • “Therefore behold,” declares the LORD, “I am against the prophets who steal from one another words they attribute to Me.”

    BSB

In context

28The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? saith the LORD.

29Is not my word like as a fire? saith the LORD; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?

30Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that steal my words every one from his neighbour.

31Behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that use their tongues, and say, He saith.

32Behold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, saith the LORD, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their lightness; yet I sent them not, nor commanded them: therefore they shall not profit this people at all, saith the LORD.

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