NET Bible
"They are prophesying lies to you and claiming my authority to do so. But I did not send them. I, the LORD, affirm it!’"
— Jeremiah 29:9, NET Bible
“For they prophesy falsely unto you in my name: I have not sent them, saith the Lord.”
“For they prophesy falsely unto you in my name: I have not sent them, saith Jehovah. ”
“For they prophesy falsely to you in my name: I have not sent them, says Yahweh.”
“For they prophesy falsely to you in my name: and I have not sent them, saith the Lord.”
“For they are saying to you what is false in my name: I have not sent them, says the Lord.”
“For they prophesy falsely unto you in my name: I have not sent them, saith the Lord.”
Marry and have sons and daughters. Find wives for your sons and allow your daughters to get married so that they too can have sons and daughters. Grow in number; do not dwindle away.
Work to see that the city where I sent you as exiles enjoys peace and prosperity. Pray to the LORD for it. For as it prospers you will prosper.’
“For the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel says,‘Do not let the prophets among you or those who claim to be able to predict the future by divination deceive you. And do not pay any attention to the dreams that you are encouraging them to dream.
They are prophesying lies to you and claiming my authority to do so. But I did not send them. I, the LORD, affirm it!’
“For the LORD says,‘Only when the seventy years of Babylonian rule are over will I again take up consideration for you. Then I will fulfill my gracious promise to you and restore you to your homeland.
For I know what I have planned for you,’ says the LORD.‘I have plans to prosper you, not to harm you. I have plans to give you a future filled with hope.
When you call out to me and come to me in prayer, I will hear your prayers.