World English Bible
"I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied by Baal, and caused my people Israel to err."
— Jeremiah 23:13, World English Bible
“And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied in Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.”
“And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied by Baal, and caused my people Israel to err. ”
“The LORD says,“I saw the prophets of Samaria doing something that was disgusting. They prophesied in the name of the god Baal and led my people Israel astray.”
“And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria: they prophesied in Baal and deceived my people Israel.”
“And I have seen ways without sense in the prophets of Samaria; they became prophets of the Baal, causing my people Israel to go wrong.”
“And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied in Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.”
For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourns; the pastures of the wilderness are dried up. Their course is evil, and their might is not right;
for both prophet and priest are profane; yes, in my house have I found their wickedness, says Yahweh.
Therefore their way shall be to them as slippery places in the darkness: they shall be driven on, and fall therein; for I will bring evil on them, even the year of their visitation, says Yahweh.
I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied by Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.
In the prophets of Jerusalem also I have seen a horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies; and they strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that none does return from his wickedness: they are all of them become to me as Sodom, and its inhabitants as Gomorrah.
Therefore thus says Yahweh of Armies concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall; for from the prophets of Jerusalem is ungodliness gone forth into all the land.
Thus says Yahweh of Armies, Don't listen to the words of the prophets who prophesy to you: they teach you vanity; they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of Yahweh.