the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule at their direction; my people love to have it so, but what will you do when the end comes?
Jeremiah 26:7 - English Standard Version 2016 The priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the Lord. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the priests and the [false] prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) And the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of Jehovah. Common English Bible The priests, the prophets, and all the people heard Jeremiah declare these words in the LORD’s temple. Catholic Public Domain Version And the priests, and the prophets, and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremias speaking these words in the house of the Lord. |
the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule at their direction; my people love to have it so, but what will you do when the end comes?
Its heads give judgment for a bribe; its priests teach for a price; its prophets practice divination for money; yet they lean on the Lord and say, “Is not the Lord in the midst of us? No disaster shall come upon us.”
Her prophets are fickle, treacherous men; her priests profane what is holy; they do violence to the law.
But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying out in the temple, “Hosanna to the Son of David!” they were indignant,
But the high priest rose up, and all who were with him (that is, the party of the Sadducees), and filled with jealousy