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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.
New American Standard Bible
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
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.
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.
Themes
Evil » Who shall have evil upon them
Leaders » Support of » Unfaithful ministers, general references to
Ministers » Support of » Unfaithful, general references to
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Corrupt
False prophets » Described as » Immoral and profane
Religious » Support of » Unfaithful ministers, general references to
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 23:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Unfaithful Prophets
10 Because the land is full of adulterers, wherethrough it is destroyed and mourneth, and the pleasant pastures of the desert are dried up. Yea the way that men take is wicked, and their governance is nothing like the holy word of the LORD. 11 "For the prophets and the priests themselves are polluted hypocrites, and their wickedness have I found in my house, sayeth the LORD. 12 Wherefore, their way shall be slippery in the darkness, wherein they may stagger and fall. For I will bring a plague upon them, even the year of their visitation, sayeth the LORD.
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Cross References
Jeremiah 6:13
"For from the least unto the most, they hang all upon covetousness: and from the prophet unto the priest, they go all about with falsity and lies.
Zephaniah 3:4
Her prophets are light persons and unfaithful men: her priests unhallow the Sanctuary, and do wrong under the pretence of the law.
Jeremiah 7:30
For the children of Judah have done evil in my sight, sayeth the LORD. They have set up their abominations, in the house that hath my name, and have defiled it.
Jeremiah 8:10
Wherefore, I will give their wives unto aliens, and their fields to destroyers. For from the lowest to the highest, they follow all filthy lucre: and from the Prophet unto the priest, they deal all with lies.
Jeremiah 32:34
They would not hear, to be reformed and correct. They have set their gods in the house that is hallowed unto my name, to defile it.
Ezekiel 8:16
And so he brought me into the inward court of the LORD's house. And behold, at the port of the LORD's house, betwixt the fore entry and the altar, there were five and twenty men that turned their backs on the temple of the LORD, and their faces toward the east, and these worshiped the sun.
Ezekiel 23:39
For when they had slain their children for their idols, they came the same day into my Sanctuary to defile it. Lo, this have they done in my house.
2 Chronicles 33:5
And he made altars unto all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.
2 Chronicles 33:7
And he put the carved Image of an Idol which he had made, in the house of God - Of which house, God said to David and to Solomon his son, "In this house here in Jerusalem which I have chosen out of all the tribes, I will put my name forever,
2 Chronicles 36:14
Thereto, all the rulers of the priests with the people trespassed apace after all manner of abominations of the heathen, and polluted the house of the LORD which he had hallowed in Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 5:31
The Prophets teach falsely, and the priests follow them, and my people hath pleasure therein. What will come thereof at the last?
Jeremiah 7:10-11
Then come ye, and stand before me in this house, which hath my name given unto it, and say 'Tush, we are absolved quite, though we have done all these abominations.'
Jeremiah 11:15
O thou beloved, why doest thou so shameful great blasphemies in my house? Even as though that holy flesh might absolve thee, specially when thou hast made thy boast of thy wickedness.
Jeremiah 23:15
Therefore thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts concerning the prophets, "Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall. For from the prophets of Jerusalem is the sickness of hypocrisy come into all the land."
Ezekiel 7:20
because they made thereof not only costly Jewels for their pomp and pride, but also abominable images and Idols. For this cause will I make them to be abhorred.
Ezekiel 8:5-6
And he said unto me, "Thou son of man, O lift up thine eyes, and look toward the north." Then lift I up mine eyes toward the north, and behold: beside the port northward, there was an altar made unto the image of provocation in the very entering in.
Ezekiel 8:11
There stood also before the images: Seventy lords of the counsel of the house of Israel; and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan. And every one of them had a censor in his hand, and out of the incense there went a smoke, as it had been a cloud.
Ezekiel 22:25-26
thy Prophets that are in thee are sworn together to devour souls, like as a roaring Lion that liveth by his prey. They receive riches and good, and make many widows in thee.
Matthew 21:12-13
And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that bought and sold in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves.