I heard the Lord's voice, saying, *Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?* Then I said, *Here I am. Send me!*
Jeremiah 23:21 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) I sent not these prophets, yet they ran: I didn't speak to them, yet they prophesied. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I did not send these [false] prophets, yet they ran; I did not speak to them, yet they prophesied. American Standard Version (1901) I sent not these prophets, yet they ran: I spake not unto them, yet they prophesied. Common English Bible I didn’t send the prophets, yet they ran anyway. I didn’t speak to them, yet they prophesied anyway. Catholic Public Domain Version "I did not send these prophets, yet they hurry forward. I was not speaking to them, yet they were prophesying. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I did not send prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied. |
I heard the Lord's voice, saying, *Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?* Then I said, *Here I am. Send me!*
Then the LORD said to me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name; I didn't send them, neither have I commanded them, neither spoke I to them: they prophesy to you a lying vision, and divination, and a thing of nothing, and the deceit of their own heart.
Behold, I am against those who prophesy lying dreams, says the LORD, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their vain boasting: yet I didn't send them, nor commanded them; neither do they profit this people at all, says the LORD.
Don't listen to the words of the prophets who speak to you, saying, You shall not serve the king of Bavel; for they prophesy a lie to you.
For I have not sent them, says the LORD, but they prophesy falsely in my name; that I may drive you out, and that you may perish, you, and the prophets who prophesy to you.
Then said the prophet Yirmeyahu to Chananyah the prophet, Hear now, Chananyah: the LORD has not sent you; but you make this people to trust in a lie.
Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus says the LORD concerning Shemayah the Nechelami: Because Shemayah has prophesied to you, and I didn't send him, and he has caused you to trust in a lie;
For thus says the LORD of Armies, the God of Yisra'el: Don't let your prophets who are in the midst of you, and your diviners, deceive you; neither listen you to your dreams which you cause to be dreamed.
For they prophesy falsely to you in my name: I have not sent them, says the LORD.
Yeshua therefore said to them again, *Shalom be to you. As the Father has sent me, even so I send you.*
So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia. From there they sailed to Cyprus.
And how will they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: *How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the Good News of shalom, who bring glad tidings of good things!*