Then the prophet Jeremiah said to the prophet Hananiah, “Listen, Hananiah! The LORD did not send you, but you have persuaded this people to trust in a lie.
“The prophets are prophesying lies in My name,” replied the LORD. “I did not send them or appoint them or speak to them.
For I have not sent them, declares the LORD, and yet they are prophesying falsely in My name; therefore I will banish yo
I did not send these prophets, yet they have run with their message; I did not speak to them, yet they have prophesied.
“Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel who are now prophesying. Tell those who prophesy out of their own i
Her prophets whitewash these deeds by false visions and lying divinations, saying, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says,’ whe
The visions of your prophets were empty and deceptive; they did not expose your guilt to ward off your captivity. The bu
For they have committed an outrage in Israel by committing adultery with the wives of their neighbors and speaking lies
So you see, the LORD has put a lying spirit in the mouths of all these prophets of yours, and the LORD has pronounced di
Because you have disheartened the righteous with your lies, even though I have caused them no grief, and because you hav
And you, Pashhur, and all who live in your house, will go into captivity. You will go to Babylon, and there you will die
And if anyone still prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will say to him, ‘You shall not remain alive, because
“Send a message telling all the exiles what the LORD says concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite. Because Shemaiah has proph
And in the presence of all the people Hananiah proclaimed, “This is what the LORD says: ‘In this way, within two years I