Jeremiah 5:13

And the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done unto them.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 5:13

BSB

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

AKJV

And the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done to them.

CPDV

The prophets have spoken into the wind, and there was no answer with them. Therefore, these things will happen to them."

ERV

and the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done unto them.

NHEB

The prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them. Thus shall it be done to them."

SMT

And the prophets shall be for wind, and the word not in them: so shall it be done to them.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Jeremiah 5:13

AndtheprophetsH5030Noun MasculineshallbecomewindH7307Noun FeminineandthewordH1696VerbisnotinthemthusshallitbedoneH6213Verbuntothem

Commentary for Jeremiah 5:13

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Jeremiah 5:13

Summary

False prophets' words become empty

Place

Judah

Event

False prophets rendered ineffective

Estimated Time Period

c. 600 BC