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15 I have not sent them, declares the Lord, but (A)they are prophesying falsely in my name, with the result that I will drive you out and you will perish, you and the prophets who are prophesying to you.”

16 Then I spoke to the priests and to all this people, saying, “Thus says the Lord: (B)Do not listen to the words of your prophets who are prophesying to you, saying, (C)‘Behold, the vessels of the Lord's house will now shortly be brought back from Babylon’, (D)for it is a lie that they are prophesying to you. 17 (E)Do not listen to them; (F)serve the king of Babylon and live. Why should this city (G)become a desolation?

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