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Jeremiah 23:28

New American Bible - revised edition

Let the prophets who have dreams tell their dreams; let those who have my word speak my word truthfully! What has straw to do with wheat? —oracle of the Lord.

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Micaiah said, “As the Lord lives, I shall speak whatever the Lord tells me.”

But the king answered him, “How many times must I adjure you to tell me nothing but the truth in the name of the Lord?”

A trustworthy witness does not lie, but one who spouts lies makes a lying witness.

To you, who have been threshed, beaten on my threshing floor, What I have heard from the Lord of hosts, The God of Israel, I have announced to you.

I have heard the prophets who prophesy lies in my name say, “I had a dream! I had a dream!”

“Very well!” Jeremiah the prophet answered them: “I will pray to the Lord, your God, as you desire; whatever the Lord answers, I will tell you; I will withhold nothing from you.”

The Lord said: Because they have abandoned my law, which I set before them, and did not listen to me or follow it,

Death has come up through our windows, has entered our citadels, To cut down children in the street, young people in the squares.

Thus says the Lord God: Woe to those prophets, the fools who follow their own spirit and see nothing.

“Who, then, is the faithful and prudent servant, whom the master has put in charge of his household to distribute to them their food at the proper time?

And the Lord replied, “Who, then, is the faithful and prudent steward whom the master will put in charge of his servants to distribute [the] food allowance at the proper time?

Now it is of course required of stewards that they be found trustworthy.

For we are not like the many who trade on the word of God; but as out of sincerity, indeed as from God and in the presence of God, we speak in Christ.

I am grateful to him who has strengthened me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he considered me trustworthy in appointing me to the ministry.




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