Jeremiah 23:12
Therefore let their way be to them slippery and dark: and they shall be tripped up and fall in it: for I will bring evils upon them, in the year of their visitation.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
11For priest and prophet are defiled; and I have seen their iniquities in my house.
Cross References
Exodus 32:34And now go, descend, and lead this people into the place of which I spoke to you: behold, my angel shall go before your face; and in the day when I shall visit I will bring upon them their sin.
Psalms 35:6Your righteousness is as the + 35:6 Or, vast mountains. mountains of God, your judgments are as a great deep: O Lord, you will preserve men and beasts. 1
Proverbs 4:19But the ways of the ungodly are dark; they know not how they stumble.
Jeremiah 13:16Give glory to the Lord your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and you⌃ shall wait for light, and behold the shadow of death, and they shall be brought into darkness.
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 →