the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule as the prophets direct; my people love to have it so, but what will you do when the end comes?
Jeremiah 26:7 - New Revised Standard Version 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 as the prophets direct; my people love to have it so, but what will you do when the end comes?
Its rulers give judgment for a bribe, its priests teach for a price, its prophets give oracles for money; yet they lean upon the Lord and say, “Surely the Lord is with us! No harm shall come upon us.”
Its prophets are reckless, faithless persons; its priests have profaned what is sacred, they have done violence to the law.
But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the amazing things that he did, and heard the children crying out in the temple, “Hosanna to the Son of David,” they became angry
Then the high priest took action; he and all who were with him (that is, the sect of the Sadducees), being filled with jealousy,