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14     I have seen something horrible among the prophets of Jerusalem:
        worship that is adulterous and deceitful.
    They inspire and encourage people to even more evil;
        now no one turns back from his sin.
    The citizens of Jerusalem remind Me of the wicked people
        who once lived in Sodom and Gomorrah.

15 So this is what the Eternal, Commander of heavenly armies, has to say about those prophets:

Eternal One: Watch, I will give them bitter food to eat and poisoned water to drink,
        because the prophets of Jerusalem have released their ungodliness
    And it has spread into all the land.

16 These are the words of the Eternal, Commander of heavenly armies.

Eternal One: When these prophets “prophesy” to you, filling you with empty hopes, do not listen to one word! They do not speak for Me. They speak of visions they have only imagined.

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