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Lying Prophets

11 So Yahweh said to me, “You must not pray for this people, for their happiness.[a] 12 Although they fast, I am not listening to their cry of entreaty. And although they present burnt offering and grain offering, I am not favorable to them. But by the sword, and by the famine, and by the plague, I am about to destroy them.” 13 Then I said, “Ah, Lord Yahweh, look, the prophets are saying to them, ‘You will not see the sword, and famine will not be yours, but reliable peace I will give to you in this place.’”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 14:11 Or “good”