10They prophesy lies to you that will only serve to remove you far from your lands; I will banish you and you will perish.


In Context

7 All nations will serve him and his son and his grandson until the time for his land comes; then many nations and great kings will subjugate him.

8 " ' "If, however, any nation or kingdom will not serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon or bow its neck under his yoke, I will punish that nation with the sword, famine and plague, declares the Lord , until I destroy it by his hand.

9 So do not listen to your prophets, your diviners, your interpreters of dreams, your mediums or your sorcerers who tell you, 'You will not serve the king of Babylon.'

10 They prophesy lies to you that will only serve to remove you far from your lands; I will banish you and you will perish.

11 But if any nation will bow its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serve him, I will let that nation remain in its own land to till it and to live there, declares the Lord ." ' "

12 I gave the same message to Zedekiah king of Judah. I said, "Bow your neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon; serve him and his people, and you will live.

Jeremiah 27:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:10For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

27:10For they prophesy lies to you: to remove you far from your country, and east you out, and to make you perish.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:10for they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:10For they prophesy falsehood unto you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

27:10for they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out and ye should perish.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:10For they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:10for they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and you should perish.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

27:10For falsehood they are prophesying to you, so as to remove you far from off your ground, and I have driven you out, and ye have perished.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:10For they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and you should perish.