Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“For both prophet and priest are polluted;
Even in My house I have found their wickedness,” declares the Lord.

King James Version

For both prophet and priest are profane; yea, in my house have I found their wickedness, saith the LORD.

Holman Bible

because both prophet and priest are ungodly,
even in My house I have found their evil.
This is the Lord’s declaration.

International Standard Version

Indeed, both priest and prophet are ungodly. Even in my house I find evil," declares the LORD.

A Conservative Version

For both prophet and priest are profane. Yea, in my house I have found their wickedness, says LORD.

American Standard Version

for both prophet and priest are profane; yea, in my house have I found their wickedness, saith Jehovah.

Amplified


“For both [false] prophet and priest are ungodly (profane, polluted);
Even in My house I have found their wickedness,” says the Lord.

Bible in Basic English

For the prophet as well as the priest is unclean; even in my house I have seen their evil-doing, says the Lord.

Darby Translation

For both prophet and priest are profane: even in my house have I found their wickedness, saith Jehovah.

Julia Smith Translation

For also the prophets, also the priests were polluted; also in my house I found their evil, says Jehovah.

King James 2000

For both prophet and priest are profane; yea, in my house have I found their wickedness, says the LORD.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"For both prophet as well as priest are godless, even in my temple I have found their wickedness," {declares} Yahweh.

Modern King James verseion

For both prophet and priest are ungodly; yes, in My house I have found their evil, says Jehovah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"For the prophets and the priests themselves are polluted hypocrites, and their wickedness have I found in my house, sayeth the LORD.

NET Bible

Moreover, the Lord says, "Both the prophets and priests are godless. I have even found them doing evil in my temple!

New Heart English Bible

for both prophet and priest are profane; yes, in my house have I found their wickedness," says the LORD.

The Emphasized Bible

For both prophet and priest, are profane, - Even in my house, have I found their wickedness, Declareth Yahweh.

Webster

For both prophet and priest are profane; even in my house have I found their wickedness, saith the LORD.

World English Bible

for both prophet and priest are profane; yes, in my house have I found their wickedness, says Yahweh.

Youngs Literal Translation

For both prophet and priest have been profane, Yea, in My house I found their wickedness, An affirmation of Jehovah.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נביא 
Nabiy' 
Usage: 315

and priest
כּהן 
Kohen 
Usage: 750

חנף 
Chaneph 
Usage: 11

yea, in my house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

מצא 
Matsa' 
Usage: 455

נאם 
N@'um 
Usage: 376

References

Easton

Context Readings

The Unfaithful Prophets

10 For the land is full of adulterers; for because of the oath the land is deserted; the booths of the wilderness are dried up, and their course was evil, and their force was not right. 11 “For both prophet and priest are polluted;
Even in My house I have found their wickedness,” declares the Lord.
12 Therefore their way shall be unto them as slippery ways in the darkness; they shall be driven on and fall therein; for I will bring evil upon them, even the year of their visitation, saith the LORD.


Cross References

Jeremiah 6:13

For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them each one is given to greed; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one deals falsely.

Zephaniah 3:4

Her prophets are light and treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary; they have falsified the law.

Jeremiah 7:30

For the sons of Judah have done evil in my sight, said the LORD; they have set their abominations in the house which is called by my name to pollute it.

Jeremiah 8:10

Therefore I will give their wives unto others and their fields unto those that shall inherit them: for each one from the least even unto the greatest is given to greed; from the prophet even unto the priest every one deals falsely.

Jeremiah 32:34

but they set their abominations in the house, which is called by my name, to defile it.

Ezekiel 8:16

And he brought me into the inner court of the LORD's house, and, behold, at the entrance of the temple of the LORD, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty-five men with their backs toward the temple of the LORD and their faces toward the east; and they worshipped the sun toward the east.

Ezekiel 23:39

For when they had slain their sons unto their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and, behold, thus have they done in the midst of my house.

2 Chronicles 33:5

He likewise built altars for all the host of the heavens in the two courts of the house of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 33:7

In addition to this, he set a graven image, the idol which he had made, in the house of God, of which God had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen over all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name for ever;

2 Chronicles 36:14

Moreover, all the princes of the priests and the people increased the rebellion, rebelling according to all the abominations of the Gentiles and polluting the house of the LORD which he had sanctified in Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 5:31

The prophets prophesied falsely, and the priests bore rule by their hands; and my people love to have it so. What will ye do in the end thereof?

Jeremiah 7:10-11

and come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are free to do all these abominations?

Jeremiah 11:15

What part has my beloved in my house, seeing she has wrought lewdness with many? The holy flesh shall pass from upon thee, for in thy evil thou didst glory.

Jeremiah 23:15

Therefore, thus hath the LORD of the hosts said against those prophets: Behold, I will cause them to eat wormwood and make them drink the waters of gall, for from the prophets of Jerusalem is hypocrisy gone forth upon all the land.

Ezekiel 7:20

Because they turned the glory of his ornament into pride and made in her the images of their abominations of their statues; therefore I have set it far from them.

Ezekiel 8:5-6

Then he said unto me, Son of man, lift up thine eyes now the way toward the north. So I lifted up my eyes the way toward the north, and behold northward at the gate of the altar this image of jealousy in the entry.

Ezekiel 8:11

And there stood before them seventy men of the elders of the house of Israel, and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, each man with his censer in his hand; and a thick cloud of incense went up.

Ezekiel 22:25-26

There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken treasures and honour; they have made her many widows in the midst thereof.

Matthew 21:12-13

And Jesus went into the temple of God and cast out all those that sold and bought in the temple and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers and the seats of those that sold doves

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