Jeremiah 23:30 Cross References

Jeremiah 23:30

30: "Therefore," says the LORD, "I stand against these prophets who get their messages from each other--

But any prophet who claims to give a message from another god or who falsely claims to speak for me must die.'

"Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Because what you say is false and your visions are a lie, I will stand against you, says the Sovereign LORD.

Then the LORD said, "These prophets are telling lies in my name. I did not send them or tell them to speak. I did not give them any messages. They prophesy of visions and revelations they have never seen or heard. They speak foolishness made up in their own lying hearts.
Therefore, says the LORD, I will punish these lying prophets, for they have spoken in my name even though I never sent them. They say that no war or famine will come, but they themselves will die by war and famine!

But the LORD turns his face against those who do evil; he will erase their memory from the earth.

"And so the Sovereign LORD says: I am against all your magic charms, which you use to ensnare my people like birds. I will tear them from your arms, setting my people free like birds set free from a cage.

And I will see to it that if they escape from one fire, they will fall into another. When this happens, you will know that I am the LORD.

The LORD will not pardon such people. His anger and jealousy will burn against them. All the curses written in this book will come down on them, and the LORD will erase their names from under heaven.

The eyes of the Lord watch over those who do right, and his ears are open to their prayers. But the Lord turns his face against those who do evil."

I will turn against you, and you will be defeated by all your enemies. They will rule over you, and you will run even when no one is chasing you!

I myself will turn against them and cut them off from the community, because they have defiled my sanctuary and profaned my holy name by giving their children to Molech.

And this is the proof I give you, says the LORD, that all I have threatened will happen to you and that I will punish you here:

"Therefore, the LORD Almighty, the God of Israel, says: I have made up my mind to destroy every one of you!

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