fSee Jer. 14:14
1 Kings 22:6
6Then the king of Israel agathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said to them, “Shall I go to battle against Ramoth-gilead, or shall I refrain?” And they said, “Go up, for the Lord will give it into the hand of the king.”1 Kings 22:22
22And the Lord said to him, ‘By what means?’ And he said, ‘I will go out, and will be ba lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.’ And he said, ‘You are to entice him, and you shall succeed; go out and do so.’Proverbs 12:19
19Truthful lips endure forever,but ca lying tongue is but for a moment.
Isaiah 44:25
25who frustrates the signs of liarsand makes fools of diviners,
dwho turns wise men back
and makes their knowledge foolish,
Ezekiel 13:6
6 eThey have seen false visions and lying divinations. They say, ‘Declares the Lord,’ fwhen the Lord has not sent them, and yet they expect him to fulfill their word.Ezekiel 13:17
17“And you, son of man, gset your face against hthe daughters of your people, iwho prophesy out of their own hearts. Prophesy against themEzekiel 13:19
19You have profaned me among my people jfor handfuls of barley kand for pieces of bread, putting to death souls who should not die and keeping alive souls who should not live, by your lying to my people, who listen to lies.2 Corinthians 2:17
17For we are not, like so many, peddlers of God’s word, but as men of sincerity, as commissioned by God, in the sight of God we speak in Christ.
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