Jeremiah 5:31 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

³¹ The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it like this. But what will you do at the end of it?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³¹ the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests exercise rule at their own hands and by means of the prophets. And My people love to have it so! But what will you do when the end comes?

American Standard Version (1901)

³¹ the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?

Common English Bible

³¹ The prophets prophesy falsely, the priests rule at their sides, and my people love it this way! But what will you do when the end comes?

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ The prophets have prophesied lies, and the priests have applauded with their hands, and my people have loved these things. So then, what shall be done at the very end?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³¹ The prophets prophesied falsehood, and the priests clapped their hands: and my people loved such things. What then shall be done in the end thereof?

Jeremiah 5:31 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 22:6

So the king of Israel gathered the prophets, about four hundred men,  and asked them, ‘Should I go against Ramoth-gilead for war or should I refrain? ’ They replied, ‘March up, and the Lord will hand it over to the king.’

Proverbs 17:4

A wicked person listens to malicious talk; a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.

Isaiah 10:3

What will you do on the day of punishment when devastation comes from far away? Who will you run to for help? Where will you leave your wealth?

Isaiah 20:6

And the inhabitants of this coastland will say on that day, “Look, this is what has happened to those we relied on and fled to for help to rescue us from the king of Assyria! Now, how will we escape? ” ’

Isaiah 33:14

The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling seizes the ungodly: ‘Who among us can dwell with a consuming fire? Who among us can dwell with ever-burning flames?   ’

Isaiah 43:27

Your first father sinned, and your mediators have rebelled against me.

Isaiah 47:7

You said, “I will be the queen for ever.” You did not take these things to heart or think about their outcome.

Jeremiah 12:4

How long will the land mourn and the grass of every field wither? Because of the evil of its residents, animals and birds have been swept away, for the people have said, ‘He cannot see what our end will be.’  ,

Jeremiah 14:14

But the Lord said to me, ‘These prophets are prophesying a lie in my name. I did not send them, nor did I command them or speak to them. They are prophesying to you a false vision, worthless divination, the deceit  of their own minds.

Jeremiah 26:7

The priests, the prophets, and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the temple of the Lord.

Lamentations 1:9

Her uncleanness stains her skirts. She never considered her end. Her downfall was astonishing; there was no one to comfort her. Lord, look on my affliction, for the enemy boasts.

Lamentations 2:14

Your prophets saw visions for you that were empty and deceptive;  , they did not reveal your iniquity and so restore your fortunes. They saw pronouncements for you that were empty and misleading.

Lamentations 4:13

Yet it happened because of the sins of her prophets and the iniquities of her priests, who shed the blood of the righteous within her.

Lamentations 4:18

Our steps were closely followed so that we could not walk in our streets. Our end approached;  our time ran out. Our end had come!

Ezekiel 13:10

‘ “Since they have led my people astray by saying, ‘Peace,’  when there is no peace, and since when a flimsy wall is being built, they plaster it with whitewash,

Ezekiel 13:6

They saw false visions and their divinations were a lie.  They claimed, ‘This is the Lord’s declaration,’ when the Lord did not send them,  yet they wait for the fulfilment of their message.

Ezekiel 22:14

Will your courage endure  or your hands be strong in the days when I deal with you? I, the Lord, have spoken, and I will act.

Hosea 4:9

The same judgement will happen to both people and priests. I will punish them for their ways and repay them for their deeds.

Hosea 6:10

I have seen something horrible  in the house of Israel: Ephraim’s promiscuity is there;  Israel is defiled.

Hosea 9:5

What will you do on a festival day, on the day of the  Lord’s feast?

Micah 2:11

If a man comes and utters empty lies    – ‘I will preach to you about wine and beer’   – he would be just the preacher for this people!

Micah 2:6

‘Abandon your preaching,’  they   preach. ‘They should not preach these things; shame will not overtake us.’  ,

Micah 3:11

Her leaders issue rulings for a bribe, her priests teach for payment, and her prophets practise divination for silver. Yet they lean on the  Lord, saying, ‘Isn’t the Lord   among us? No disaster will overtake us.’

Zephaniah 3:4

Her prophets are reckless   – treacherous men. Her priests profane the sanctuary; they do violence to instruction.

Deuteronomy 32:20

He said, ‘I will hide my face from them; I will see what will become of them, for they are a perverse generation – unfaithful children.

Deuteronomy 32:29

If only they were wise, they would comprehend this; they would understand their fate.