30 Therefore behold, (A)I am against the prophets,” declares the Lord, “who steal My words from each other. 31 Behold, I am against the prophets,” declares the Lord, “who [a]use their tongues and declare, ‘The Lord declares!’ 32 Behold, I am against those who have prophesied (B)false dreams,” declares the Lord, “and reported them and led My people astray by their lies and (C)reckless boasting; yet (D)I did not send them nor command them, nor do they (E)provide this people the slightest benefit,” declares the Lord.

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  1. Jeremiah 23:31 Lit take

30 “Therefore,” declares the Lord, “I am against(A) the prophets(B) who steal from one another words supposedly from me. 31 Yes,” declares the Lord, “I am against the prophets who wag their own tongues and yet declare, ‘The Lord declares.’(C) 32 Indeed, I am against those who prophesy false dreams,(D)” declares the Lord. “They tell them and lead my people astray(E) with their reckless lies,(F) yet I did not send(G) or appoint them. They do not benefit(H) these people in the least,” declares the Lord.

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Therefore, this is what the Lord God says: “Because you have spoken deceit and have seen a lie, therefore behold, (A)I am against you,” declares the Lord God.

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“‘Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: Because of your false words and lying visions, I am against you,(A) declares the Sovereign Lord.

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