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?

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 5:31 Lit over their own hands
  2. Jeremiah 5:31 Lit at the end of it

13 “For (A)from the least of them to the greatest of them,
Everyone is (B)greedy for gain,
And from the prophet to the priest
Everyone deals falsely.

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14 Your (A)prophets have seen for you
Worthless and deceptive visions;
And they have not (B)exposed your wrongdoing
So as to restore you from captivity,
But they have (C)seen for you worthless and misleading pronouncements.

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26 Her (A)priests have done violence to My Law and have (B)profaned My holy things; they have made no (C)distinction between the holy and the [a]common, and they have not taught the difference between the (D)unclean and the clean; and they have closed their eyes from My Sabbaths, and I am defiled among them. 27 Her leaders within her are like wolves tearing the prey, by shedding blood and (E)destroying lives in order to make (F)dishonest profit. 28 And her prophets have coated with whitewash for them, seeing (G)false visions and divining lies for them, saying, ‘This is what the Lord God says,’ when the Lord has not spoken.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 22:26 Lit profane

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