31 Behold, I am against the prophets,” declares the Lord, “who use their tongues and declare, ‘The Lord declares.’ 32 Behold, I am against those who have prophesied (A)false dreams,” declares the Lord, “and related them and led My people astray by their falsehoods and (B)reckless boasting; yet (C)I did not send them or command them, nor do they (D)furnish this people the slightest benefit,” declares the Lord.

33 “Now when this people or the prophet or a priest asks you saying, ‘What is the [a](E)oracle of the Lord?’ then you shall say to them, ‘What [b]oracle?’ The Lord declares, ‘I will (F)abandon you.’

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  1. Jeremiah 23:33 Or burden, and so throughout the ch
  2. Jeremiah 23:33 Or burden, and so throughout the ch