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14 They have (A)healed the brokenness of My people superficially,
Saying, ‘Peace, peace,’
But there is no peace.

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Lying Prophets

13 But, “Ah, Lord Yahweh!” I said, “Behold, the prophets are saying to them, ‘You (A)will not see the sword nor will you have famine, but I will give you true (B)peace in this place.’” 14 Then Yahweh said to me, “The (C)prophets are prophesying lies in My name. (D)I have neither sent them nor commanded them nor spoken to them; they are prophesying to you a (E)vision of lies, divination, futility, and the deception of their own hearts.

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Nun

14 Your (A)prophets have beheld for you
Worthless and ineffective visions;
And they have not (B)uncovered your iniquity
So as to [a]return you from captivity,
But they have (C)beheld for you worthless and misleading [b]oracles.

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Footnotes

  1. Lamentations 2:14 Or restore
  2. Lamentations 2:14 Lit burdens

10 It is definitely because they have (A)misled My people by saying, ‘(B)Peace!’ when there is (C)no peace. And when anyone builds a wall, behold, they plaster it over with whitewash;

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