Jeremiah 23:16

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

So says Jehovah of Hosts, Do not listen to the words of the prophets who prophesy to you; they make you vain; they speak a vision of their heart, not out of the mouth of Jehovah.

Cross References

1 Kings 22:11

And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made horns of iron for himself. And he said, So says Jehovah, With these you shall push the Syrians until you finish them.

2 Kings 17:15

And they rejected His statutes and His covenant that He made with their fathers, and His testimonies that He testified against them, and went after the vain thing, and became vain, and after the nations that were around them, of whom Jehovah had commanded them not to act like them.

2 Chronicles 18:5

And the king of Israel gathered the prophets, four hundred men. And he said to them, Shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up, and God will give it into the king’s hand.

Proverbs 19:27

My son, cease to hear the chastening only to stray from the words of knowledge.

Jeremiah 14:14

And Jehovah said to me, The prophets prophesy lies in My name. I did not send them and I have not commanded them, and not did I speak to them. They are prophesying to you concerning a false vision, and a worthless divination, and the deceit of their heart.

Jeremiah 2:5

So says Jehovah, What iniquity have your fathers found in Me, that they went far from Me and have walked after vanity, and have become vain?

Jeremiah 23:21

I have not sent the prophets, and they ran; I have not spoken to them, and they prophesied.

Jeremiah 23:26

How long is this there in the heart of the prophets, the prophets of lies; yea, the prophets of the deceit of their heart?

Jeremiah 29:23

because they have committed disgraceful folly in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbor’s wives, and have spoken a lying word in My name, which I have not commanded them. For I am He who knows, and a witness, a statement of Jehovah.

Jeremiah 29:8

For so says Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel: Do not let your prophets who are in your midst deceive you, and ones divining to you. And do not listen to their dreams which you dream.

Jeremiah 9:12

Who is the wise man that can understand this? And he to whom the mouth of Jehovah has spoken, that he may declare it? Why does the land perish? It is burned up like the wilderness, so that no one passes through.

Jeremiah 9:20

Yet hear the Word of Jehovah, women. And let your ear receive the Word of His mouth, and teach your daughters a lament, and each woman her neighbor a dirge.

Lamentations 2:9

Her gates have sunk in the earth, He made perish and shattered her bars. Her kings and her rulers are among the nations. The Law is not. Also her prophets have not found a vision from Jehovah.

Ezekiel 13:16

The prophets of Israel who are prophesying concerning Jerusalem, and who see visions of peace for her, and there is no peace, a statement of the Lord Jehovah.

Ezekiel 13:23

Therefore you shall not see vanity, and you shall not divine any divination. And I will deliver My people out of your hand. And you shall know that I am Jehovah.

Ezekiel 13:3

So says the Lord Jehovah, Woe to the foolish prophets who walk after their own spirit and have seen nothing!

Ezekiel 13:6

They have seen vanity and lying divination, saying, a statement of Jehovah! And Jehovah has not sent them, but they hoped to lift their word.

Ezekiel 22:28

And her prophets have daubed themselves with lime, a seer of empty visions, and divining lies to them, saying, So says the Lord Jehovah, when Jehovah has not spoken.

Micah 2:11

If a man walks with wind, and he lies in deceit, saying, I will drop words to you for wine and fermented liquor, he shall even be one who drops words for this people.

Matthew 7:15

But beware of the false prophets who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inside they are plundering wolves.

Romans 1:21

Because knowing God, they did not glorify Him as God, nor were thankful. But they became vain in their reasonings, and their undiscerning heart was darkened.

1 John 4:1

Beloved ones, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are from God; for many false prophets have gone forth into the world.