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Jeremiah 37:19

Where are your prophets who prophesied to you, claiming, ‘The king of Babylon will not come against you or this land’?

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ASV

Where now are your prophets that prophesied unto you, saying, The king of Babylon shall not come against you, nor against this land?

KJV

Where are now your prophets which prophesied unto you, saying, The king of Babylon shall not come against you, nor against this land?

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאַיֵּה֙ve.'ai.yovand where?H346 →
נְבִ֣יאֵיכֶ֔םne.Vi.'ei.Khem[are] prophets yourH5030 →
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whoH834 →
נִבְּא֥וּni.be.'Uthey prophesiedH5012 →
לָכֶ֖םla.Khemto <the> you
לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH559 →
לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808 →
יָבֹ֤אya.Vo'he will comeH935 →
מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428 →
בָּבֶל֙ba.VelBabylonH894 →
עֲלֵיכֶ֔ם'a.lei.Khemon youH5921 →
וְעַ֖לve.'Aland onH5921 →
הָאָ֥רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH776 →
הַזֹּֽאת׃ha.Zot<the> thisH2063 →

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2 Peter 2:1Now there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them—bringing swift destruction on themselves.Jeremiah 28:10–17Then the prophet Hananiah took the yoke off the neck of Jeremiah the prophet and broke it.Jeremiah 2:28But where are the gods you made for yourselves? Let them rise up in your time of trouble and save you if they can; for your gods are as numerous as your cities, O Judah.Ezekiel 13:2“Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel who are now prophesying. Tell those who prophesy out of their own imagination: Hear the word of the LORD!Ezekiel 13:6They see false visions and speak lying divinations. They claim, ‘Thus declares the LORD,’ when the LORD did not send them; yet they wait for the fulfillment of their message.Jeremiah 28:1–5In the fifth month of that same year, the fourth year, near the beginning of the reign of King Zedekiah of Judah, the prophet Hananiah son of Azzur, who was from Gibeon, said to me in the house of the LORD in the presence of the priests and all the people:2 Kings 3:13Elisha, however, said to the king of Israel, “What have we to do with each other? Go to the prophets of your father and of your mother!” “No,” replied the king of Israel, “for it is the LORD who has summoned these three kings to deliver them into the hand of Moab.”Jeremiah 8:11They dress the wound of the daughter of My people with very little care, saying, ‘Peace, peace,’ when there is no peace at all.Jeremiah 23:17They keep saying to those who despise Me, ‘The LORD says that you will have peace,’ and to everyone who walks in the stubbornness of his own heart, ‘No harm will come to you.’Jeremiah 14:13–15“Ah, Lord GOD!” I replied, “Look, the prophets are telling them, ‘You will not see the sword or suffer famine, but I will give you lasting peace in this place.’”Jeremiah 6:14They dress the wound of My people with very little care, saying, ‘Peace, peace,’ when there is no peace at all.Jeremiah 27:14–18Do not listen to the words of the prophets who say, ‘You must not serve the king of Babylon,’ for they are prophesying to you a lie.Jeremiah 29:31“Send a message telling all the exiles what the LORD says concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite. Because Shemaiah has prophesied to you—though I did not send him—and has made you trust in a lie,Jeremiah 14:14“The prophets are prophesying lies in My name,” replied the LORD. “I did not send them or appoint them or speak to them. They are prophesying to you a false vision, a worthless divination, the futility and delusion of their own minds.Deuteronomy 32:36–37For the LORD will vindicate His people and have compassion on His servants when He sees that their strength is gone and no one remains, slave or free.Lamentations 2:14The visions of your prophets were empty and deceptive; they did not expose your guilt to ward off your captivity. The burdens they envisioned for you were empty and misleading.Ezekiel 13:10–16Because they have led My people astray, saying, ‘Peace,’ when there is no peace, and whitewashing any flimsy wall that is built,Hosea 7:3They delight the king with their evil, and the princes with their lies.

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The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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