Jeremiah 23:15

Lying Prophets

¹⁵ "Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets:
'Behold, I will feed them with _z wormwood,
And make them drink the water of gall;
For from the prophets of Jerusalem
₁ Profaneness has gone out into all the land.' "

Cross References
Deuteronomy 29:18
So that there may not be among you man or woman or family or tribe, whose heart turns away today from the LORD our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations, and that there may not be among you a root bearing bitterness or wormwood.
Jeremiah 9:15
Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: "Behold, I will feed them, this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.

Matthew Henry Concise

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Jeremiah 23:15

Strong's Concordance

Jeremiah 23:15

Therefore thus saithH559 the LORDH3068 of hostsH6635 concerning the prophets;H5030 Behold, I will feedH398 them with wormwood,H3939 and make them drinkH8248 the waterH4325 of gall:H7219 for from the prophetsH5030 of JerusalemH3389 is profanenessH2613 gone forthH3318 into all the land.H776

Notes

Jeremiah 23:15

"Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets: 'Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, And make them drink the water of gall; For from the prophets of Jerusalem Profaneness has gone out into all the land.'"

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