Jeremiah 23:26 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁶ How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies; even the prophets of the deceit of their own heart?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies? yea, they are prophets of the deceit of their own heart;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ [How long shall this state of things continue?] How long yet shall it be in the minds of the prophets who prophesy falsehood, even the prophets of the deceit of their own hearts,

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies, even the prophets of the deceit of their own heart?

Common English Bible

²⁶ How long will deceitful prophecies dominate the minds of the prophets? Those prophets are treacherous.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ How long will this be in the heart of the prophets who predict what is false, and who prophesy deceptions from their own heart?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁶ How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies and that prophesy the delusions of their own heart?

Jeremiah 23:26 Cross References

Psalm 4:2

O ye sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonour? How long will ye love vanity, And seek after falsehood? Selah

Isaiah 30:10

which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits:

Jeremiah 13:27

I have seen thine abominations, even thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, on the hills in the field. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! thou wilt not be made clean; how long shall it yet be?

Jeremiah 14:14

Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake I unto them: they prophesy unto you a lying vision, and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their own heart.

Jeremiah 17:9

The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is desperately sick: who can know it?

Jeremiah 4:14

O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thine evil thoughts lodge within thee?

Hosea 8:5

He hath cast off thy calf, O Samaria; mine anger is kindled against them: how long will it be ere they attain to innocency?

Acts 13:10

and said, O full of all guile and all villany, thou son of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?

2 Timothy 4:3

For the time will come when they will not endure the sound doctrine; but, having itching ears, will heap to themselves teachers after their own lusts;

2 Peter 1:21

For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but men spake from God, being moved by the Holy Ghost.