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12 They have lied about the Lord.
They say, “He is nothing.
No disaster will come upon us.
We will not see sword or famine.
13 The prophets are only wind.
The word is not in them,
so let what they say come upon them.”[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 5:13 This closing quotation mark may be placed at the end of verse 12.

12 “They have denied Yahweh, and have said,
    ‘Not he, for[a] evil will not come on us,
    we will see neither sword nor famine.
13 And the prophets are like wind,
    and the word is not in them.’
Thus it will be done to them.”

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  1. Jeremiah 5:12 Literally “and”