12 They have contradicted the Lord
and insisted, “It won’t happen.[a](A)
Harm won’t come to us;
we won’t see sword or famine.”
13 The prophets become only wind,
for the Lord’s word is not in them.
This will in fact happen to them.

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Footnotes

  1. 5:12 Lit “He does not exist

12 They have spoken falsely of the Lord
    and have said, “He will do nothing.
No evil will come upon us,
    and we shall not see sword or famine.”(A)
13 The prophets are nothing but wind,
    for the word is not in them.
Thus shall it be done to them!(B)

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