Parallel Verses

Webster

I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied.

New American Standard Bible

I did not send these prophets,
But they ran.
I did not speak to them,
But they prophesied.

King James Version

I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied.

Holman Bible

I did not send these prophets,
yet they ran with a message.
I did not speak to them,
yet they prophesied.

International Standard Version

I didn't send these prophets, but they ran anyway. I didn't speak to them, but they prophesied.

A Conservative Version

I did not send these prophets, yet they ran. I did not speak to them, yet they prophesied.

American Standard Version

I sent not these prophets, yet they ran: I spake not unto them, yet they prophesied.

Amplified


“I did not send [these counterfeit] prophets,
Yet they ran;
I did not speak to them,
Yet they prophesied.

Bible in Basic English

I did not send these prophets, but they went running: I said nothing to them, but they gave out the prophet's word

Darby Translation

I did not send the prophets, yet they ran; I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied.

Julia Smith Translation

I sent not the prophets, and they ran; I spake not to them, and they prophesied.

King James 2000

I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I have not sent the prophets, yet they ran. I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied

Modern King James verseion

I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran; I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"I have not sent these Prophets, sayeth the LORD, "and yet they ran. I have not spoken to them, and yet they preached.

NET Bible

I did not send those prophets. Yet they were in a hurry to give their message. I did not tell them anything. Yet they prophesied anyway.

New Heart English Bible

I sent not these prophets, yet they ran: I did not speak to them, yet they prophesied.

The Emphasized Bible

I sent not the prophets yet they, ran, I spake not unto them yet, they, prophesied.

World English Bible

I sent not these prophets, yet they ran: I didn't speak to them, yet they prophesied.

Youngs Literal Translation

I have not sent the prophets, and they have run, I have not spoken unto them, and they have prophesied.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
I have not sent
שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

נביא 
Nabiy' 
Usage: 315

רוּץ 
Ruwts 
Usage: 103

I have not spoken
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

Verse Info

Context Readings

The Unfaithful Prophets

20 The anger of the LORD shall not return, until he shall have executed, and till he shall have performed the thoughts of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider it perfectly. 21 I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied. 22 But if they had stood in my counsel, and had caused my people to hear my words, then they would have turned them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings.


Cross References

Jeremiah 14:14

Then the LORD said to me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I have not sent them, neither have I commanded them, neither spoken to them: they prophesy to you a false vision and divination, and a thing of naught, and the deceit of their heart.

Jeremiah 27:15

For I have not sent them, saith the LORD, yet they prophesy a lie in my name; that I might drive you out, and that ye might perish, ye, and the prophets that prophesy to you.

Jeremiah 23:32

Behold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, saith the LORD, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their lightness; yet I sent them not, nor commanded them: therefore they shall not profit this people at all, saith the LORD.

Isaiah 6:8

Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.

Jeremiah 28:15

Then said the prophet Jeremiah to Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah; The LORD hath not sent thee; but thou makest this people to trust in a lie.

Jeremiah 29:9

For they prophesy falsely to you in my name: I have not sent them, saith the LORD.

Jeremiah 29:31

Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus saith the LORD concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite; Because Shemaiah hath prophesied to you, and I sent him not, and he caused you to trust in a lie:

John 20:21

Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be to you: as my Father hath sent me, even so I send you.

Acts 13:4

So they being sent forth by the Holy Spirit, departed to Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.

Romans 10:15

And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things?

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