Jeremiah 5:31

Old Testament Major Prophet ASV (1901)

the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?

Jeremiah 5:31 — American Standard Version

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Context — Jeremiah 5

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28They are waxed fat, they shine: yea, they overpass in deeds of wickedness; they plead not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, that they may prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.

29Shall I not visit for these things? saith Jehovah; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

30A wonderful and horrible thing is come to pass in the land:

31the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?

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