Jeremiah 27:15
For I have not sent them, saith the Lord, yet they prophesy a lie in my name; that I might drive you out, and that ye might perish, ye, and the prophets that prophesy unto you.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 27 connects to 10 cross-references. Jeremiah wears a yoke as a sign, declaring God has given all lands to Nebuchadnezzar. Nations should submit to the Babylonian yoke rather than listen to false prophets promising liberation. The temple vessels will not be returned soon as the …
Other Translations
For I have not sent them, saith Jehovah, but they prophesy falsely in my name; that I may drive you out, and that ye may perish, ye, and the prophets that prophesy unto you.
For I have not sent them--an affirmation of Jehovah--and they are prophesying in My name falsely, so as to drive you out, and ye have perished, ye, and the prophets who are prophesying to you.'
For I have not sent them, says the Lord, but they are saying what is false in my name, so that I might send you out by force, causing destruction to come on you and on your prophets.
Cross References
Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite, and his seed: he shall not have a …
Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus saith the Lord concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite; Because that Shemaiah hath …
Because they have committed villany in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours’ wives, and have spoken lying words …
And of them shall be taken up a curse by all the captivity of Judah which are in Babylon, saying, …
For they prophesy falsely unto you in my name: I have not sent them, saith the Lord.
So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month.
Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will cast thee from off the face of the earth: this year thou …
For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you …
I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied.
Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts concerning the prophets; Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them …