Jeremiah 23:26

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;

King James Version
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Other Translations for Jeremiah 23:26

BSB
How long will this continue in the hearts of these prophets who prophesy falsehood, these prophets of the delusion of their own minds?
AKJV
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;
CPDV
How long will this be in the heart of the prophets who predict what is false, and who prophesy deceptions from their own heart?
ERV
How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies; even the prophets of the deceit of their own heart?
NHEB
How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets who prophesy lies, even the prophets of the deceit of their own heart,
SMT
How long is it in the heart of the prophets prophesying a lie, and prophesying the deceit of their heart?

Commentary for Jeremiah 23:26

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Jeremiah 23:26
Summary
False prophets persist in deception and fabrication.
Event
God condemns false prophets
Estimated Time Period
c. 600 BC
Category
Judgment