Verse 13
Jeremiah 14:13
Free Bible Version
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The prophets are prophesying lies in my name, replied the Lord. I didn't send them or choose them or speak to them. It's a lying vision, an empty prediction, a deluded, deceitful product of their own minds that they are prophesying to you.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וָ/אֹמַ֞ר אֲהָ֣הּ אֲדֹנָ֣/י יְהוִ֗ה הִנֵּ֨ה הַ/נְּבִאִ֜ים אֹמְרִ֤ים לָ/הֶם֙ לֹֽא תִרְא֣וּ חֶ֔רֶב וְ/רָעָ֖ב לֹֽא יִהְיֶ֣ה לָ/כֶ֑ם כִּֽי שְׁל֤וֹם אֱמֶת֙ אֶתֵּ֣ן לָ/כֶ֔ם בַּ/מָּק֖וֹם הַ/זֶּֽה
English Translation
And I said, "Ah, Lord God! Behold, the prophets are saying to them, 'You will not see sword, and famine will not be among you, for I will give you true peace in this place.'"
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Chapter 14 Context
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This is a message from the Lord that came to Jeremiah regarding the drought:
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Judah is in mourning; her towns are wasting away. Her people are weeping for the land, and a cry for...
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3
Rich people send their servants to get water. They go to the cisterns, but don't find any water. The...
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4
The ground has dried up because there hasn't been any rain in the land. The farmers are ashamed; the...
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5
Wild donkeys stand on the bare hills, panting like jackals. Their eyesight fails because they have n...
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6
Even though our sins give evidence against us, Lord, please do something for us because of your good...
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7
You are the hope of Israel, our Savior in times of trouble. Why do you act like a foreigner in our c...
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8
Why do you act like someone caught unawares, like a powerful warrior who can't help? You are here am...
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9
This is what the Lord says about his people: They really love to wander away from me—they don't even...
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10
The Lord told me, Don't pray for the welfare of this people.
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11
Even if they fast, I won't listen to their cry. Even though they offer burnt offerings and grain off...
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12
“Oh Lord God (Elohim)!” I answered, “Look what prophets are telling them, claiming to be speaking fo...
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13
The prophets are prophesying lies in my name, replied the Lord. I didn't send them or choose them or...
14
So this is what the Lord says about such prophets who prophesy in my name: I didn't send them, but e...
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15
The bodies of the people they prophesied to will be thrown into the streets of Jerusalem because of...
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16
This is what you are to tell them: Tears flow from my eyes without stopping day or night, because my...
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17
If I go out to the countryside, I see those killed by the sword; if I go into the city, I see those...
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18
Have you really rejected Judah? Do you hate Zion so much? Why have you wounded us so badly that we c...
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19
Lord, we admit our wickedness, the guilt of our forefathers as well as our own sins against you.
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20
Because of your own reputation please don't hate us; don't bring dishonor on your glorious throne. P...
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21
Can the false gods of the other nations bring rain? Can the skies themselves send showers? No, it's...
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