Jeremiah 5:31
New King James Version
31 The prophets prophesy (A)falsely,
And the priests rule by their own power;
And My people (B)love to have it so.
But what will you do in the end?
Jeremiah 5:31
New American Standard Bible
31 The (A)prophets prophesy falsely,
And the priests rule [a]on their own authority;
And My people (B)love it this way!
But what will you do [b]when the end comes?
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 5:31 Lit over their own hands
- Jeremiah 5:31 Lit at the end of it
Jeremiah 5:31
Amplified Bible
31
The prophets prophesy falsely,
And the priests rule [a]on their own authority;
And My people love [to have] it so!
But what will you do when the end comes?
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 5:31 Lit by their own hands.
Jeremiah 5:31
New International Version
Jeremiah 5:31
King James Version
31 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?
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Micah 2:11
New King James Version
11 If a man should walk in a false spirit
And speak a lie, saying,
‘I will [a]prophesy to you [b]of wine and drink,’
Even he would be the (A)prattler of this people.
Footnotes
- Micah 2:11 Or preach, lit. drip
- Micah 2:11 concerning
Micah 2:11
New American Standard Bible
11 If someone walking after wind and (A)falsehood
Had lied and said,
‘I will prophesy to you about (B)wine and liquor,’
He would become a prophet to (C)this people.
Micah 2:11
Amplified Bible
11
“If a man walking in a false spirit [spouting deception]
Should lie and say,
‘I will prophesy to you [O Israel] of wine and liquor (greed, sensual pleasure),’
He would be the acceptable spokesman of this people.(A)
Micah 2:11
New International Version
Micah 2:11
King James Version
11 If a man walking in the spirit and falsehood do lie, saying, I will prophesy unto thee of wine and of strong drink; he shall even be the prophet of this people.
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2 Timothy 4:3
New King James Version
3 (A)For the time will come when they will not endure (B)sound doctrine, (C)but according to their own desires, because they have itching ears, they will heap up for themselves teachers;
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2 Timothy 4:3
New American Standard Bible
3 For (A)the time will come when they will not tolerate (B)sound doctrine; but wanting to have their ears tickled, they will accumulate for themselves teachers in accordance with their own desires,
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2 Timothy 4:3
Amplified Bible
3 For the time will come when people will not tolerate sound doctrine and accurate instruction [that challenges them with God’s truth]; but wanting to have their ears tickled [with something pleasing], they will accumulate for themselves [many] teachers [one after another, chosen] to satisfy their own desires and to support the errors they hold,
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2 Timothy 4:3
New International Version
3 For the time will come when people will not put up with sound doctrine.(A) Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather around them a great number of teachers to say what their itching ears want to hear.(B)
2 Timothy 4:3
King James Version
3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
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