13I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied by Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.


In Context

10 For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourns; the pastures of the wilderness are dried up. Their course is evil, and their might is not right;

11 for both prophet and priest are profane; yes, in my house have I found their wickedness, says Yahweh.

12 Therefore their way shall be to them as slippery places in the darkness: they shall be driven on, and fall therein; for I will bring evil on them, even the year of their visitation, says Yahweh.

13 I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied by Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.

14 In the prophets of Jerusalem also I have seen a horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies; and they strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that none does return from his wickedness: they are all of them become to me as Sodom, and its inhabitants as Gomorrah.

15 Therefore thus says Yahweh of Armies concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall; for from the prophets of Jerusalem is ungodliness gone forth into all the land.

Jeremiah 23:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:13And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied in Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:13"Among the prophets of Samaria I saw this repulsive thing: They prophesied by Baal and led my people Israel astray.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:13And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria: they prophesied in Baal, and deceived my people Israel.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:13And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied by Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:13And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria: they prophesied by Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:13And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied by Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:13And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied in Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:13And in prophets of Samaria I have seen folly, They have prophesied by Baal, And cause my people — Israel — to err.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:13And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied in Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.