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24 Or can a person hide himself in secret places
    and I cannot see him?” declares[a] Yahweh.
Do I not fill up the heaven and the earth?” declares[b] Yahweh.

25 “I have heard what the prophets who prophesy lies[c] have said in my name, saying,[d] ‘I have dreamed! I have dreamed!’ 26 How long[e] will this be in the hearts[f] of the prophets who prophesy lies,[g] even the prophets of the deceitfulness of their hearts,[h]

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 23:24 Literally “a declaration of”
  2. Jeremiah 23:24 Literally “a declaration of”
  3. Jeremiah 23:25 Hebrew “lie”
  4. Jeremiah 23:25 Literally “to say”
  5. Jeremiah 23:26 Literally “Until when”
  6. Jeremiah 23:26 Hebrew “heart”
  7. Jeremiah 23:26 Hebrew “the lie”
  8. Jeremiah 23:26 Hebrew “heart”

24 Who can hide(A) in secret places
    so that I cannot see them?”
declares the Lord.
    “Do not I fill heaven and earth?”(B)
declares the Lord.

25 “I have heard what the prophets say who prophesy lies(C) in my name. They say, ‘I had a dream!(D) I had a dream!’ 26 How long will this continue in the hearts of these lying prophets, who prophesy the delusions(E) of their own minds?(F)

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