Jeremiah 5:13
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The prophets are but wind, for the word is not in them. So let their own predictions befall them.”
In context
11 For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have been utterly unfaithful to Me,” declares the LORD.
12 They have lied about the LORD and said: “He will not do anything; harm will not come to us; we will not see sword or famine.
13 The prophets are but wind, for the word is not in them. So let their own predictions befall them.”
14 Therefore this is what the LORD God of Hosts says: “Because you have spoken this word, I will make My words a fire in your mouth and this people the wood it consumes.
15 Behold, I am bringing a distant nation against you, O house of Israel,” declares the LORD. “It is an established nation, an ancient nation, a nation whose language you do not know and whose speech you do not understand.
Jeremiah 5:13 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The prophets are but wind, for the word is not in them. So let their own predictions befall them.”
- KJV King James Version
- And the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done unto them.
- WEB World English Bible
- The prophets will become wind, and the word is not in them. Thus it will be done to them.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- and the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done unto them.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the prophets become wind, And the word is not in them,' — thus it is done by them.
- DBY Darby Translation
- and the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done unto them.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done to them.