Jeremiah 27:10
For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.In other versions
for they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
ASV
For they say false words to you, so that you may be sent away far from your land, and so that you may be forced out by me and come to destruction.
BBE
For they prophesy falsehood unto you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
DBY
for they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and you should perish.
WEB
For falsehood they are prophesying to you, so as to remove you far from off your ground, and I have driven you out, and ye have perished.
YLT
For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and all of you should perish.
ENG
For they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
WBT
For they prophesy to you a lie that will serve to remove you from your land; I will banish you and you will perish.
BSB
In context
8And it shall come to pass, that the nation and kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation will I punish, saith the LORD, with the sword, and with the famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.
9Therefore hearken not ye to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreamers, nor to your enchanters, nor to your sorcerers, which speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon:
10For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
11But the nations that bring their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him, those will I let remain still in their own land, saith the LORD; and they shall till it, and dwell therein.
12I spake also to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.