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12 They have lied about the Lord,
    and said, “Not He.
Neither shall evil come upon us,
    nor shall we see sword or famine.”
13 And the prophets shall become wind,
    and the word is not in them.
    Thus it shall be done to them!

14 Therefore thus says the Lord God of Hosts:

Because you speak this word,
    indeed I will make My words in your mouth fire
    and this people wood, and it shall devour them.

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12 They have lied(A) about the Lord;
    they said, “He will do nothing!
No harm will come to us;(B)
    we will never see sword or famine.(C)
13 The prophets(D) are but wind(E)
    and the word is not in them;
    so let what they say be done to them.”

14 Therefore this is what the Lord God Almighty says:

“Because the people have spoken these words,
    I will make my words in your mouth(F) a fire(G)
    and these people the wood it consumes.(H)

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