Jeremiah 29:9 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

For they prophesy falsely unto you in my name: I have not sent them, saith the LORD.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For they prophesy falsely unto you in my name: I have not sent them, saith the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For they prophesy falsely to you in My name. I have not sent them, says the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

For they prophesy falsely unto you in my name: I have not sent them, saith Jehovah.

Common English Bible

They are prophesying lies to you in my name. I didn’t send them, declares the LORD.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For they prophesy falsely to you in my name, and I have not sent them, says the Lord.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For they prophesy falsely to you in my name: and I have not sent them, saith the Lord.

Jeremiah 29:9 Cross References

Jeremiah 23:21

I sent not these prophets, yet they ran: I spake not unto them, yet they prophesied.

Jeremiah 27:14

And hearken not unto the words of the prophets that speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon: for they prophesy a lie unto you.

Jeremiah 27:15

For I have not sent them, saith the LORD, but they prophesy falsely in my name; that I might drive you out, and that ye might perish, ye, and the prophets that prophesy unto you.

Jeremiah 29:21

Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, concerning Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and concerning Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, which prophesy a lie unto you in my name: Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he shall slay them before your eyes;

Jeremiah 29:23

because they have wrought folly in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken words in my name falsely, which I commanded them not; and I am he that knoweth, and am witness, saith the LORD.

Jeremiah 29:31

Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus saith the LORD concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite: Because that Shemaiah hath prophesied unto you, and I sent him not, and he hath caused you to trust in a lie;

Lamentations 2:14

Thy prophets have seen visions for thee of vanity and foolishness; and they have not discovered thine iniquity, to bring again thy captivity: but have seen for thee burdens of vanity and causes of banishment.