Jer.5.31

Jeremiah 5:31

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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?

Judgment Proclaimed

Cross References

Isaiah 43:27

KJV GOD

Thy first father hath sinned, and thy teachers have transgressed against me.

Israel’s Unfaithfulness

Isaiah 47:7

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¶ And thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever: so that thou didst not lay these things to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end of it.

The Humiliation of Babylon

Jeremiah 12:4

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How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our last end.

The Prosperity of the Wicked

Jeremiah 14:14

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Then the Lord said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart.

Drought, Famine, Sword, and Plague

Jeremiah 26:7

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So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the Lord.

Jeremiah Threatened with Death

Lamentations 4:13

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¶ For the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, that have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her,

The Distress of Zion

Lamentations 4:18

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They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.

The Distress of Zion

Ezekiel 13:6

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They have seen vanity and lying divination, saying, The Lord saith: and the Lord hath not sent them: and they have made others to hope that they would confirm the word.

Reproof of False Prophets

Hosea 4:9

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And there shall be, like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and reward them their doings.

God’s Case against His People

Hosea 6:10

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I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled.

The Unrepentance of Israel and Judah

Hosea 9:5

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What will ye do in the solemn day, and in the day of the feast of the Lord?

Israel’s Punishment

Micah 2:11

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If a man walking in the spirit and falsehood do lie, saying, I will prophesy unto thee of wine and of strong drink; he shall even be the prophet of this people.