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Jeremiah 23:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 16 This is what Jehovah of armies says:
  
  “Do not listen to the words of the prophets who are prophesying to you.+
  
  They are deluding you.*
  
  The vision they speak is from their own heart,+
  Not from the mouth of Jehovah.+

Jeremiah 23:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 16 This is what Jehovah of armies has said: “Do not listen to the words of the prophets who are prophesying to YOU people.+ They are making YOU become vain.+ The vision of their own heart is what they speak+—not from the mouth of Jehovah.+

Jeremiah 23:16

The Bible in Living English
- 16 Says Jehovah of Armies, Do not listen to the words of the prophets that prophesy to you: they are running you into superstition; telling visions out of their own heads, not from Jehovah’s mouth.

Jeremiah 23:16

American Standard Version
- 16 Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they teach you vanity; they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of Jehovah.

Jeremiah 23:16

The Emphasized Bible
- 16 Thus saith Yahweh of hosts,—Do not hearken unto the words of the prophets who are prophesying unto you, They are filling you with vain hopes,—The vision of their own hearts do they speak, Not from the mouth of Yahweh!

Jeremiah 23:16

King James Version
- 16 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they make you vain: they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of the LORD.