bSee 1 Sam. 9:9
Isaiah 30:10
10 awho say to bthe seers, “Do not see,”and to the prophets, “Do not prophesy to us what is right;
speak to us csmooth things,
prophesy illusions,
Jeremiah 5:31
31 dthe prophets prophesy falsely,and the priests rule at their direction;
emy people love to have it so,
but what will you do when the end comes?
Jeremiah 14:13
Lying Prophets
13Then I said: “Ah, Lord God, behold, the prophets fsay to them, ‘You shall not see the sword, nor shall you have famine, but I will give you assured peace in this place.’”Jeremiah 16:19
19 gO Lord, my strength and my stronghold,hmy refuge in the day of trouble,
ito you shall the nations come
from the ends of the earth and say:
“Our fathers have inherited nothing but lies,
jworthless things in which there is no profit.
Jeremiah 28:15-17
15And Jeremiah the prophet said to the prophet Hananiah, “Listen, Hananiah, kthe Lord has not sent you, land you have made this people trust in a lie. 16Therefore thus says the Lord: ‘Behold, I will remove you from the face of the earth. This year you shall die, mbecause you have uttered rebellion against the Lord.’”17In that same year, in the seventh month, the prophet Hananiah died.
Ezekiel 13:16
16the prophets of Israel who prophesied concerning Jerusalem nand saw visions of peace for her, when there was no peace, declares the Lord God.Ezekiel 13:22
22 oBecause you have disheartened the righteous falsely, although I have not grieved him, and pyou have encouraged the wicked, that qhe should not turn from his evil way to save his life,Amos 2:4
Judgment on Judah
4Thus says the Lord:r“For three transgressions of Judah,
and for four, I will not revoke the punishment,
because sthey have rejected the law of the Lord,
and have not kept his statutes,
but ttheir lies have led them astray,
those after which their fathers walked.
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