Jeremiah 5:13

No One Is Just

12They 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. 13The prophets are but wind, for the word is not in them. So let their own predictions befall them. ”

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Berean Standard Bible
The prophets are but wind, for the word is not in them. So let their own predictions befall them. ”
American Standard Version (1901)
and the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done unto them.
Bible in Basic English
And the prophets will become wind, and the word is not in them; so it will be done to them.
Douay-Rheims 1899
The prophets have spoken in the wind, and there was no word of God in them: these things therefore shall befall them.
Free Bible Version
The prophets are just like the wind. The Lord doesn't speak through them. What they predict can happen to them!”
Geneva Bible 1599
And the Prophetes shall be as winde, and the worde is not in them: thus shall it come vnto them.
King James (Authorized) Version
And the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done unto them.
Translation for Translators
What God’s prophets say is nothing but hot air! They do not have messages from God! We would like the disasters that they predict to happen to them!’ ”
Unlocked Literal Bible
The prophets will become wind, the word is not in them, so let what they say be done to them.”
Noah Webster Bible
And the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done to them.
World English Bible
The prophets will become wind, and the word is not in them. Thus it will be done to them.”
Young's Literal Translation
And the prophets become wind, And the word is not in them,' — thus it is done by them.