Jeremiah 23:30
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Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith the Lord, that steal my words every one from his neighbour.“Therefore behold,” declares the LORD, “I am against the prophets who steal from one another words they attribute to Me.”
In other translations
Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith the Lord, that steal my words every one from his neighbour.“Therefore behold,” declares the LORD, “I am against the prophets who steal from one another words they attribute to Me.”
Hebrew words
לָכֵןlakhen<to> thereforeH3651הִנְנִיhinihere IH2005עַל־'al-[am] onH5921הַנְּבִאִיםhanevi'imthe prophetsH5030נְאֻם־ne'um-[the] utterance ofH5002יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068מְגַנְּבֵיmeganevei[who] stealH1589דְבָרַיdevarai<of> words myH1697אִישׁ'isheachH376מֵאֵתme'etfrom withH854רֵעֵהוּ׃re'ehuneighbor hisH7453
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- Ezekiel 13:8Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Because ye have spoken vanity, and seen lies, therefore, behold, I am against you, saith the Lord God.Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Because you have uttered vain words and seen false visions, I am against you, declares the Lord GOD.
- Jeremiah 14:14-1514 Then the Lord said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart. 15 Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning the prophets that prophesy in my name, and I sent them not, yet they say, Sword and famine shall not be in this land; By sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed.14 “The prophets are prophesying lies in My name,” replied the LORD. “I did not send them or appoint them or speak to them. They are prophesying to you a false vision, a worthless divination, the futility and delusion of their own minds. 15 Therefore this is what the LORD says about the prophets who prophesy in My name: I did not send them, yet they say, ‘No sword or famine will touch this land.’ By sword and famine these very prophets will meet their end!
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- Ezekiel 13:20Wherefore thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I am against your pillows, wherewith ye there hunt the souls to make them fly, and I will tear them from your arms, and will let the souls go, even the souls that ye hunt to make them fly.Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: See, I am against the magic charms with which you ensnare souls like birds, and I will tear them from your arms. So I will free the souls you have ensnared like birds.
- 1 Peter 3:12For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”
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