Jeremiah 5:31

Jeremiah 5:31 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

31The prophets prophesy lies,

the priests rule by their own authority,

and my people love it this way.

But what will you do in the end?

31The prophets prophesy falsely,

And the priests rule 5:31 Lit over their own handson their own authority;

And My people love it this way!

But what will you do 5:31 Lit at the end of itwhen the end comes?

31The prophets prophesy falsely,

And the priests rule on their own authority;

And My people love it so!

But what will you do at the end of it?

31The prophets prophesy falsely,

And the priests rule 5:31 Lit by their own hands.on their own authority;

And My people love [to have] it so!

But what will you do when the end comes?

31The prophets prophesy falsely,

and the priests rule by their own authority.

My people love it so,

but what will you do in the end?[’’]

31The prophets prophesy lies.

The priests rule by their own authority.

And my people love it this way.

But what will you do in the end?”