Jeremiah 23:17
They say still unto them that despise me, The Lord hath said, Ye shall have peace; and they say unto every one that walketh after the imagination of his own heart, No evil shall come upon you.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 23 connects to 10 cross-references. Woe to the shepherds who destroy God's flock. God will gather the remnant and raise up a righteous Branch for David who will be called 'The Lord is our righteousness.' The false prophets who steal words from one another and …
Other Translations
They say continually unto them that despise me, Jehovah hath said, Ye shall have peace; and unto every one that walketh in the stubbornness of his own heart they say, No evil shall come upon you.
Saying diligently to those despising The word of Jehovah: Peace is for you, And <FI>to<Fi> every one walking in the stubbornness of his heart they have said: Evil doth not come in unto you.
They keep on saying to those who have no respect for the word of the Lord, You will have peace; and to everyone who goes on his way in the pride of his heart, they say, No evil will come to you.
Cross References
There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.
Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their …
He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given unto us his holy Spirit.
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This evil people, which refuse to hear my words, which walk in the imagination of their heart, and walk after …