Isaiah 3:12
New American Standard Bible 1995
12 O My people! Their oppressors [a]are (A)children,
And women rule over them.
O My people! (B)Those who guide you lead you astray
And confuse the direction of your paths.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 3:12 Or deal severely
Isaiah 9:15-16
New American Standard Bible 1995
15 The head is (A)the elder and honorable man,
And the prophet who teaches (B)falsehood is the tail.
16 (C)For those who guide this people are leading them astray;
And those who are guided by them are [a]brought to confusion.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 9:16 Or swallowed up
Jeremiah 14:14-15
New American Standard Bible 1995
14 Then the Lord said to me, “The (A)prophets are prophesying falsehood in My name. (B)I have neither sent them nor commanded them nor spoken to them; they are prophesying to you a (C)false vision, divination, futility and the deception of their own [a]minds. 15 Therefore thus says the Lord concerning the prophets who are prophesying in My name, although it was not I who sent them—yet they keep saying, ‘There will be no sword or famine in this land’—(D)by sword and famine those prophets shall [b]meet their end!
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- Jeremiah 14:14 Lit hearts
- Jeremiah 14:15 Lit be finished
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