Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
How long shall it be in the heart of the prophets, To be prophets of falsehood, - And prophets of the deceit of their own heart?
New American Standard Bible
How long? Is there anything in the hearts of the prophets who prophesy falsehood, even these prophets of the
King James Version
How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies? yea, they are prophets of the deceit of their own heart;
Holman Bible
How long will this continue in the minds of the prophets prophesying lies, prophets of the deceit of their own minds?
International Standard Version
How long will this go on? Is there anything in the hearts of the prophets who prophesy lies, and who prophesy from the deceit that is in their hearts?
A Conservative Version
How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets who prophesy lies, even the prophets of the deceit of their own heart?
American Standard Version
How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies, even the prophets of the deceit of their own heart?
Amplified
How long [shall this state of affairs continue]? Is there anything in the hearts of the prophets who prophesy falsehood, even these prophets of the deception of their own heart,
Bible in Basic English
Is (my word) in the hearts of the prophets who give out false words, even the prophets of the deceit of their hearts?
Darby Translation
How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets who prophesy falsehood, and who are prophets of the deceit of their own heart?
Julia Smith Translation
How long is it in the heart of the prophets prophesying a lie, and prophesying the deceit of their heart?
King James 2000
How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies? yea, they are prophets of the deceit of their own heart;
Lexham Expanded Bible
{How long} [will] this be in the hearts of the prophets who prophesy lies, even the prophets of the deceitfulness of their hearts,
Modern King James verseion
How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets who prophesy lies? But they are prophets of the deceit of their own heart,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
How long will this continue in the prophets' hearts: to tell lies, and to preach the crafty subtlety of their own heart?
NET Bible
Those prophets are just prophesying lies. They are prophesying the delusions of their own minds.
New Heart English Bible
How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets who prophesy lies, even the prophets of the deceit of their own heart,
Webster
How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies? yes, they are prophets of the deceit of their own heart;
World English Bible
How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets who prophesy lies, even the prophets of the deceit of their own heart?
Youngs Literal Translation
Till when is it in the heart of the prophets? The prophets of falsehood, Yea, prophets of the deceit of their heart,
Themes
Deceit » False teachers » Preach
Dream » Instances of » False prophets pretended to receive revelations through
Dreams » False prophets » Pretended to
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 23:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Unfaithful Prophets
25 I have heard what the prophets have said, who prophesy in my name falsely, saying, - I have dreamed! I have dreamed! 26 How long shall it be in the heart of the prophets, To be prophets of falsehood, - And prophets of the deceit of their own heart? 27 Who lay a plot to cause my people to forget my name by their dreams which they relate every man to his neighbour, - Just as their fathers forgat, my name, for Baal.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Timothy 4:1-2
Howbeit, the Spirit, expressly saith - that, in later seasons, some will revolt from the faith, giving heed unto seducing spirits, and unto teachings of demons -
Psalm 4:2
Ye sons of the great! how long, turning my glory to contempt, will ye love emptiness, will ye seek falsehood? Selah.
Isaiah 30:10
Who have said to the seers, Ye must not see! To the prophets, Ye must not prophesy to us reproofs! Speak to us smooth things, Prophesy delusions:
Jeremiah 4:14
Wash from wickedness thy heart, O Jerusalem, That thou mayest be saved, - How long, shall lodge within thee thy wicked devices?
Jeremiah 13:27
Thine adulteries and thy neighings, thine unchaste wickedness, Upon the hills in the field, I have seen thine abominations! Woe to thee, O Jerusalem, Wilt thou not become pure? After how long yet?
Jeremiah 14:14
So then Yahweh said unto me, Falsehood, are the prophets prophesying in my name, I have not sent them Neither have I commanded them, Neither have I spoken unto them, - A vision of falsehood, and A divination of worthlessness and A fraud of their own hearts, They, are prophesying unto you.
Jeremiah 17:9
Deceitful is the heart above all things And, dangerously wayward, - Who can know it?
Hosea 8:5
He hath cast away thy calf, O Samaria, kindled is mine anger upon them, - How long shall they not endure to be innocent?
Acts 13:10
Said - O full of all guile, and all recklessness! Son of an adversary! Enemy of all righteousness! - Wilt thou not cease to pervert the straight ways of the Lord?
2 Thessalonians 2:9-11
Whose, presence, shall be according to an inworking of Satan, with all manner of mighty work and sign and wonders of falsehood,
2 Timothy 4:3
For there will be a season - when, the healthful teaching, they will not endure, but, according to their own covetings, will, unto themselves, heap up teachers, because they have an itching ear,
2 Peter 2:13-16
Doing wrong themselves, for a reward of wrong, accounting, a delight, their day-time delicacy, spots and blemishes, indulging in delicacies with their stratagems, as they carouse together with you,