^19 (A)Where then are your prophets who prophesied to you, saying, ‘The ^(B)king of Babylon will not come against you or against this land’?

²⁵ There is a ^(A)conspiracy of her prophets in her midst like a roaring lion tearing the prey. They have ^(B)devoured lives; they have taken treasure and precious things; they have made many ^(C)widows in the midst of her.

²⁸ Her prophets have smeared whitewash for them, seeing ^(A)false visions and divining lies for them, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord God,’ when the Lord has not spoken.