Jeremiah 23:29-33
Jeremiah 23:29
“Is My word not like fire?” declares the Lord, “and like a hammer which shatters a rock?
Jeremiah 23:30
Therefore behold, I am against the prophets,” declares the Lord, “who steal My words from each other.
Jeremiah 23:31
Behold, I am against the prophets,” declares the Lord, “who use their tongues and declare, ‘The Lord declares!’
Jeremiah 23:32
Behold, I am against those who have prophesied false dreams,” declares the Lord, “and reported them and led My people astray by their lies and reckless boasting; yet I did not send them nor command them, nor do they provide this people the slightest benefit,” declares the Lord.
Jeremiah 23:33
“Now when this people or the prophet or a priest asks you, saying, ‘What is the pronouncement of the Lord?’ then you shall say to them, ‘What pronouncement?’ The Lord declares, ‘I will abandon you.’