Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
To err
And by
General references
Bible References
To err
Jeremiah 23:16 Thus says the Lord of hosts,
“Do not listen to the words of the prophets who are prophesying to you.
They areleading you into futility;
They speak avision of their own imagination,
Notfrom the mouth of the Lord.
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They are
They speak a
Not
Jeremiah 27:14
So do not listen to the words of the prophets who speak to you, saying, ‘You will not serve the king of Babylon,’ for they prophesy a lie to you;
Jeremiah 28:15
Then Jeremiah the prophet said to Hananiah the prophet, “Listen now, Hananiah, the Lord has not sent you, and you have made this people trust in a lie.
Jeremiah 29:21
“Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, concerning Ahab the son of Kolaiah and concerning Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, who are prophesying to you falsely in My name, ‘Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and he will slay them before your eyes.
Deuteronomy 18:20
But the prophet who speaks a word presumptuously in My name which I have not commanded him to speak, or which he speaks in the name of other gods, that prophet shall die.’
Isaiah 3:12 O My people! Their oppressors are children,
And women rule over them.
O My people!Those who guide you lead you astray
And confuse the direction of your paths.
And women rule over them.
O My people!
And confuse the direction of your paths.
Ezekiel 13:7 Did you not see a false vision and speak a lying divination when you said, ‘The Lord declares,’ but it is not I who have spoken?”’”
Zechariah 13:2
“It will come about in that day,” declares the Lord of hosts, “that I will cut off the names of the idols from the land, and they will no longer be remembered; and I will also remove the prophets and the unclean spirit from the land.
Revelation 19:20
And the beast was seized, and with him the false prophet who performed the signs in his presence, by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image; these two were thrown alive into the lake of fire which burns with brimstone.
And by
Zephaniah 3:4 Her prophets are reckless, treacherous men;
Herpriests have profaned the sanctuary.
They have done violence to the law.
Her
They have done violence to the law.
2 Corinthians 1:17
Therefore, I was not vacillating when I intended to do this, was I? Or what I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, so that with me there will be yes, yes and no, no at the same time?
Therefore
Jeremiah 23:22 “But if they had stood in My council,
Then they would haveannounced My words to My people,
And would have turned them back from their evil way
And from the evil of their deeds.
Then they would have
And would have turned them back from their evil way
And from the evil of their deeds.
Jeremiah 7:8
“Behold, you are trusting in deceptive words to no avail.
Lamentations 2:14 Your prophets have seen for you
False and foolish visions;
And they have notexposed your iniquity
So as to restore you from captivity,
But they haveseen for you false and misleading oracles.
False and foolish visions;
And they have not
So as to restore you from captivity,
But they have
Matthew 15:14 Let them alone; they are blind guides of the blind. And if a blind man guides a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”
General references
Jeremiah 23:21 “I did not send these prophets,
But they ran.
I did not speak to them,
But they prophesied.
But they ran.
I did not speak to them,
But they prophesied.