Jeremiah 23:30
Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith Jehovah, that steal my words every one from his neighbour.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
29Is not my word like a fire, saith Jehovah; and like a hammer [that] breaketh the rock in pieces?
31Behold, I am against the prophets, saith Jehovah, that use their tongues, and say, He hath said.
Cross References
Leviticus 20:3And I will set my face against that man, and will cut him off from among his people; because he hath given of his seed unto Molech, so as to make my sanctuary unclean, and to profane my holy name.
Deuteronomy 18:20But the prophet who shall presume to speak a word in my name that I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, that prophet shall die.
Psalms 34:16The face of Jehovah is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth:
Jeremiah 44:11Therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will set my face against you for evil, and to cut off all Judah.
Ezekiel 13:8Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because ye speak vanity, and have seen lies, therefore behold, I am against you, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Ezekiel 15:7And I will set my face against them: they shall go forth from [one] fire, and [another] fire shall devour them; and ye shall know that I [am] Jehovah when I set my face against them.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 23:10-33
Guilt of False Prophets. ( b. c. 600.) 9 Mine heart within me is broken because of the prophets; all my bones shake; I am like a drunken man, and like a man whom wine hath overcome, because of the Lord , and because of the words of his holiness. 10 For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourneth; the pleasant places of the wilderness are dried up, and their course is evil, and their force is not right. 11 For both prophet and priest are profane; yea, in my house have I found their… Read the whole commentary →