And I will punish him and his offspring and his servants for their iniquity; I will bring on them, and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and on the people of Judah, all the disasters with which I have threatened them—but they would not listen.
Jeremiah 23:34 - New Revised Standard Version And as for the prophet, priest, or the people who say, “The burden of the Lord,” I will punish them and their households. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of the LORD, I will even punish that man and his house. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And as for the prophet, the priest, or [any of these] the people, whoever [in mockery calls the word of the Lord a burden and] says, The burden of the Lord, I will even visit in wrath and punish that man and his house. American Standard Version (1901) And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of Jehovah, I will even punish that man and his house. Common English Bible I will punish anyone, including prophet or priest, who says, “This is the LORD’s message.” Catholic Public Domain Version And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people who say, 'The burden of the Lord!' I will visit upon that man and upon his house. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And as for the prophet and the priest and the people that shall say: The burden of the Lord: I will visit upon that man and upon his house. |
And I will punish him and his offspring and his servants for their iniquity; I will bring on them, and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and on the people of Judah, all the disasters with which I have threatened them—but they would not listen.
Your prophets have seen for you false and deceptive visions; they have not exposed your iniquity to restore your fortunes, but have seen oracles for you that are false and misleading.
An oracle concerning Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum of Elkosh.
And if any prophets appear again, their fathers and mothers who bore them will say to them, “You shall not live, for you speak lies in the name of the Lord”; and their fathers and their mothers who bore them shall pierce them through when they prophesy.