Jeremiah 27:10

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

They are prophesying lies to you, and the result will be that I will drive you far from your land, and you will perish.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    For they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and you should perish.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    for they prophesy{H5012} a lie{H8267} unto you, to remove you far{H7368} from your land,{H127} and that I should drive you out,{H5080} and ye should perish.{H6}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    For they prophesy{H5012}{(H8737)} a lie{H8267} unto you, to remove you far{H7368}{(H8687)} from your land{H127}; and that I should drive you out{H5080}{(H8689)}, and ye should perish{H6}{(H8804)}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    For they preach you lies, to bringe you farre from youre londe, & that I might cast you out, & destroye you.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    For they prophecie a lie vnto you to cause you to goe farre from your lande, and that I should cast you out, and you should perish.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    For they preache you lyes, to bring you farre from your lande, & that I myght cast you out, and destroy you.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    for they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and you should perish.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    For falsehood they are prophesying to you, so as to remove you far from off your ground, and I have driven you out, and ye have perished.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    for they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    for they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    For they say false words to you, so that you may be sent away far from your land, and so that you may be forced out by me and come to destruction.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    for they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and you should perish.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Do not listen to them, because their prophecies are lies. Listening to them will only cause you to be taken far away from your native land. I will drive you out of your country and you will die in exile.

Referenced Verses

  • Jer 32:31 : 31 From the day it was built until now, this city has caused My anger and My wrath so great that I must remove it from My presence.
  • Lam 2:14 : 14 The visions of your prophets were false and empty; they did not expose your iniquity to restore your fortunes. Instead, they saw false and misleading oracles for you.
  • Ezek 14:9-9 : 9 And if the prophet is deceived into giving a message, it is I, the LORD, who have deceived that prophet. I will stretch out my hand against him and destroy him from among my people Israel. 10 They will bear their guilt. The punishment of the inquirer will be the same as that of the prophet. 11 Then the house of Israel will no longer stray from me or defile themselves with all their transgressions. They will be my people, and I will be their God, declares the Sovereign LORD.
  • Jer 23:25 : 25 I have heard what the prophets who prophesy falsely in My name are saying: 'I have dreamed! I have dreamed!'
  • Jer 27:14 : 14 Do not listen to the words of the prophets who say to you, ‘You will not serve the king of Babylon,’ for they are prophesying lies to you.
  • Jer 28:16 : 16 Therefore, this is what the LORD says: 'I am about to remove you from the face of the earth. You will die this year because you have preached rebellion against the LORD.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jer 27:13-17
    5 verses
    86%

    13 Why should you and your people die by the sword, famine, and plague, as the LORD has spoken regarding any nation that does not serve the king of Babylon?

    14 Do not listen to the words of the prophets who say to you, ‘You will not serve the king of Babylon,’ for they are prophesying lies to you.

    15 For I have not sent them, declares the LORD, yet they prophesy lies in my name, so that I might drive you out, and you will perish—you and the prophets who are prophesying to you.

    16 Then I said to the priests and all this people: This is what the LORD says: Do not listen to the words of your prophets who are prophesying to you, saying, ‘The articles of the LORD’s house will soon be returned from Babylon.’ They are prophesying lies to you.

    17 Do not listen to them. Instead, serve the king of Babylon and live. Why should this city become a ruin?

  • Jer 27:8-9
    2 verses
    80%

    8 But any nation or kingdom that will not serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon or place its neck under his yoke—I will punish that nation with sword, famine, and plague, declares the LORD, until I destroy it by his hand.

    9 So do not listen to your prophets, diviners, dreamers, soothsayers, or sorcerers who say to you, ‘You will not serve the king of Babylon.’

  • Jer 29:8-10
    3 verses
    79%

    8 This is what the LORD of Armies, the God of Israel, says: Do not let the prophets or diviners among you deceive you, and do not listen to the dreams that you are dreaming.

    9 For they are prophesying falsely in my name. I have not sent them, declares the LORD.

    10 This is what the LORD says: When seventy years for Babylon are complete, I will come to you and fulfill my good promise to bring you back to this place.

  • 15 Then the prophet Jeremiah said to the prophet Hananiah, 'Listen now, Hananiah, the LORD has not sent you, but you have led this people to trust in falsehood.'

  • Jer 29:18-21
    4 verses
    78%

    18 I will pursue them with sword, famine, and plague. I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth—a curse and an object of astonishment, scorn, and ridicule among all the nations where I have banished them.

    19 I will do this because they have not listened to my words—this is the LORD's declaration—that I sent to them again and again through my servants the prophets. And you also have not listened—this is the LORD's declaration.

    20 So hear the word of the LORD, all you exiles I have sent from Jerusalem to Babylon.

    21 This is what the LORD of Armies, the God of Israel, says about Ahab son of Kolaiah and Zedekiah son of Maaseiah, who are prophesying a lie to you in my name: 'I am about to hand them over to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, and he will kill them before your very eyes.'

  • 19 Where are your prophets who prophesied to you, saying, 'The king of Babylon will not come against you or this land'?

  • 32 Indeed, I am against those who prophesy false dreams, declares the LORD. They tell them and lead My people astray with their lies and reckless boasting. Yet I did not send or command them to do so, and they do not benefit these people at all, declares the LORD.

  • Jer 14:14-16
    3 verses
    77%

    14 The LORD said to me: "The prophets are prophesying lies in My name. I did not send them, command them, or speak to them. They are seeing false visions, giving worthless divinations and deceitful messages from their own hearts.

    15 Therefore, this is what the LORD says about the prophets who prophesy in My name, though I did not send them, and who declare, 'No sword or famine will touch this land': By sword and famine, those prophets will meet their end.

    16 And the people to whom they are prophesying will be thrown into the streets of Jerusalem because of famine and sword. There will be no one to bury them—them, their wives, their sons, or their daughters. I will pour out their wickedness upon them.

  • 16 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: Do not listen to the words of the prophets who prophesy to you. They are filling you with false hopes. They speak visions from their own minds, not from the mouth of the LORD.

  • Jer 22:26-27
    2 verses
    76%

    26 I will hurl you and the mother who bore you into another land where neither of you were born—and there you will both die.

    27 You will never return to the land you long to go back to.

  • 11 But the nation that willingly brings its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serves him, I will let dwell on its land, declares the LORD, to work it and live on it.

  • 10 Get up and leave, for this is not your resting place! Because it is defiled, it brings destruction—a grievous destruction.

  • 9 This is what the LORD says: Do not deceive yourselves, thinking, 'The Chaldeans will surely leave us,' for they will not leave.

  • 26 How long will this continue in the hearts of the prophets who prophesy falsehood, these prophets of deceit in their own hearts?

  • 9 I will make them a horror and an object of calamity among all the kingdoms of the earth—a reproach, a byword, a taunt, and a curse in all the places where I drive them.

  • 3 For a nation has come against her from the north; it will make her land desolate. No one will live there—neither man nor beast—all will flee and be gone.

  • 13 Therefore, I will hurl you out of this land into a land you and your ancestors have not known. There you will serve other gods day and night, for I will show you no favor.'

  • 9 My hand will be against the prophets who see false visions and utter lying divinations. They will not belong to the council of my people, nor be recorded in the register of the house of Israel, nor enter the land of Israel. Then you will know that I am the Lord GOD.

  • 6 'Do not preach,' they preach. 'Do not preach about such things; disgrace will not overtake us.'

  • Ezek 13:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6 They have seen false visions and lying divinations. They say, ‘This is the declaration of the LORD,’ when the LORD has not sent them, and they hope to fulfill their words.

    7 Haven’t you seen a false vision and spoken a lying divination when you say, ‘Thus says the LORD,’ but I have not spoken?

  • 10 They say to the seers, 'See no more visions!' and to the prophets, 'Give us no more visions of what is right! Tell us pleasant things, prophesy illusions.'

  • 2 For the household idols speak deceit, and the diviners see false visions. They tell deceitful dreams and offer empty comfort. Therefore, the people wander like sheep, oppressed because they have no shepherd.

  • 19 You have profaned me among my people for handfuls of barley and scraps of bread. By lying to my people, who listen to lies, you have killed those who should not have died and spared those who should not live.

  • 23 therefore you will no longer see false visions or practice divination. I will rescue my people from your hands, and you will know that I am the LORD.

  • 29 Therefore this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Because you have brought your guilt to remembrance by exposing your transgressions for all to see—your sins revealed in all your actions—because you have been brought to mind, you will be captured.

  • 19 I will depose you from your office, and you will be ousted from your position.

  • 38 You will perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies will consume you.

  • 33 I will scatter you among the nations and will draw out a sword after you. Your land will be desolate and your cities will lie in ruins.

  • 31 The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. And My people love it this way. But what will you do in the end?

  • 22 ‘They will be taken to Babylon and will remain there until the day I attend to them, declares the LORD. Then I will bring them back and restore them to this place.’

  • 5 You must follow the LORD your God, fear Him, keep His commandments, listen to His voice, serve Him, and cling to Him.

  • 2 And if they ask you, 'Where should we go?' tell them, 'This is what the LORD says: Those destined for death, to death; those for the sword, to the sword; those for famine, to famine; and those for captivity, to captivity.'

  • 2 Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel who are prophesying, and say to those who prophesy out of their own imagination: Hear the word of the LORD.

  • 8 But look, you are trusting in deceptive words that are worthless.

  • 13 The prophets are but wind, for the word is not in them; therefore, let what they say be done to them.

  • 7 Nevertheless, listen now to this word I am speaking in your hearing and in the hearing of all the people: