34And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of the LORD, I will even punish that man and his house.


In Context

31 Behold, I am against the prophets, said the LORD, that use their tongues, and say, He said.

32 Behold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, said the LORD, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their lightness; yet I sent them not, nor commanded them: therefore they shall not profit this people at all, said the LORD.

33 And when this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask you, saying, What is the burden of the LORD? you shall then say to them, What burden? I will even forsake you, said the LORD.

34 And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of the LORD, I will even punish that man and his house.

35 Thus shall you say every one to his neighbor, and every one to his brother, What has the LORD answered? and, What has the LORD spoken?

36 And the burden of the LORD shall you mention no more: for every man's word shall be his burden; for you have perverted the words of the living God, of the LORD of hosts our God.

Jeremiah 23:34 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:34And [as for] the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of the LORD, I will even punish that man and his house.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:34If a prophet or a priest or anyone else claims, 'This is the oracle of the Lord ,' I will punish that man and his household.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:34And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people that shall say: The burden of the Lord: I will visit upon that man, and upon his house.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:34And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of Jehovah, I will even punish that man and his house.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:34And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of Jehovah, I will even punish that man and his house.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:34And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of the LORD, I will even punish that man and his house.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:34And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people that shall say, The burden of the LORD, I will even punish that man and his house.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:34As for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, who shall say, The burden of Yahweh, I will even punish that man and his house.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:34And the prophet, and the priest, and the people, That saith, The burden of Jehovah, I have seen after that man, and after his house.