But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused the prophets, until the wrath of the Lord arose against his people, and there was no remedy.
Jeremiah 5:13 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The prophets have spoken in the wind, and there was no word of God in them: these things therefore shall befall them. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 and the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done unto them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And [say they] the prophets will become wind [what they prophesy will not come to pass], and the word [of God] is not in them. Thus shall it be done to them [as they threatened would be done to us]. American Standard Version (1901) and the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done unto them. Common English Bible The prophets are so much wind; the word isn’t in them. Thus and so may it be done to them. Catholic Public Domain Version The prophets have spoken into the wind, and there was no answer with them. Therefore, these things will happen to them." English Standard Version 2016 The prophets will become wind; the word is not in them. Thus shall it be done to them!’” |
But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused the prophets, until the wrath of the Lord arose against his people, and there was no remedy.
How long wilt thou speak these things: and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?
As clouds, and wind, when no rain followeth, so is the man that boasteth, and doth not fulfil his promises.
Behold, they are all in the wrong, and their works are vain: their idols are wind and vanity.
And I said: Ah, ah, ah, O Lord God, the prophets say to them: You shall not see the sword, and there shall be no famine among you, but he will give you true peace in this place.
Therefore, thus saith the Lord, concerning the prophets that prophecy in my name, whom I did not send, that say: Sword and famine shall not be in this land. By sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed.
And they said: Come, and let us invent devices against Jeremias, for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us strike him with the tongue, and let us give no heed to all his words.
The wind shall feed all thy pastors, and thy lovers shall go into captivity: and then shalt thou be confounded and ashamed of all thy wickedness.
As yet two years of days, and I will cause all the vessels of the house of the Lord to be brought back into this place which Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon took away from this place and carried them to Babylon.
Azarias the son of Osaias and Johanan the son of Caree and all the proud men made answer, saying to Jeremias: Thou tellest a lie. The Lord our God hath not sent thee, saying: Go not into Egypt to dwell there.
The days of visitation are come, the days of repaying are come: know ye, O Israel, that the prophet was foolish, the spiritual man was mad, for the multitude of thy iniquity, and the multitude of thy madness.