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If I go into the countryside, there lie those killed by the sword; if I go into the city, I see people tortured with hunger; even prophets and priests roam the country at their wits' end.' (Jeremiah 14, 18)
'Come on,' they said, 'let us concoct a plot against Jeremiah, for the Law will not perish for lack of priests, nor advice for lack of wise men, nor the word for lack of prophets. Come on, let us slander him and pay no attention to anything he says.' (Jeremiah 18, 18)
On the prophets. My heart is broken within me, I tremble in all my bones; I am like a drunken man, like a man overcome with wine, because of Yahweh and his holy words: (Jeremiah 23, 9)
'In the prophets of Samaria I have seen insanity: they prophesied in the name of Baal and led my people Israel astray. (Jeremiah 23, 13)
But in the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen something horrible: adultery, persistent lying, such abetting of the wicked that no one renounces his wickedness. To me they are all like Sodom and its inhabitants are like Gomorrah. (Jeremiah 23, 14)
So this is what Yahweh Sabaoth says about the prophets, "Now I shall give them wormwood to eat and make them drink poisoned water, since from the prophets of Jerusalem godlessness has spread throughout the land." (Jeremiah 23, 15)
'Yahweh Sabaoth says this, "Do not listen to what those prophets prophesy to you; they are deluding you, they retail visions of their own, and not what comes from Yahweh's mouth. (Jeremiah 23, 16)
'I did not send these prophets, yet they ran! I did not speak to them, yet they prophesied! (Jeremiah 23, 21)
'I have heard what the prophets say who make their lying prophecies in my name. "I have had a dream," they say, "I have had a dream!" (Jeremiah 23, 25)
How long are there to be those among the prophets who prophesy lies and are in fact prophets of their own delusions? (Jeremiah 23, 26)
'So, then, I have a quarrel with the prophets, Yahweh declares, that steal my words from one another. (Jeremiah 23, 30)
I have a quarrel with the prophets, Yahweh declares, who wag their tongues to utter prophecies. (Jeremiah 23, 31)