The art Bible, comprising the Old and new Testaments : with numerous illustrations . wilderness are driedup, and their course is evil, and their force isnot right. 11 For both prophet and priest are profane;yea, in my house have I found their wicked-ness, saith the Lord. 12 Wherefore their way shall be unto themas slippery ^vays in the darkness: they shallbe driven on, and fall therein: for I willbring evil ujoon them, even the year of theirvisitation, saith the Lord. 13 And I have seen folly in the prophets ofSamaria; they prophesied in Baal, and causedmy people Israel to err. 14 I have seen
The art Bible, comprising the Old and new Testaments : with numerous illustrations . wilderness are driedup, and their course is evil, and their force isnot right. 11 For both prophet and priest are profane;yea, in my house have I found their wicked-ness, saith the Lord. 12 Wherefore their way shall be unto themas slippery ^vays in the darkness: they shallbe driven on, and fall therein: for I willbring evil ujoon them, even the year of theirvisitation, saith the Lord. 13 And I have seen folly in the prophets ofSamaria; they prophesied in Baal, and causedmy people Israel to err. 14 I have seen also in the prophets ofJerusalem an horrible thing: they commitadultery, and walk in lies: they strengthenalso the hands of evil-doers, that nonedoth return from his wickedness: they are allof them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabi-tants thereof as Gomorrah. 15 Therefore thus saith the Lord of hostsconcerning the prophets; Behold, I will feedthem with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall: for fromthe prophets of Jerusalem isprofaneness gone forth intoall the land. i^^^^. ««^ He shall be buried with the burial of an ass.—/tr. vxii. 19. 844 Judgment of the false prophets JEREMIAH 23. and of the mockers of the true. 16 Thus saith the Lord of hosts, Hearkennot unto the words of the prophets thatproi^hesy unto you: they make you vain:thej^ speak a vision of their own heart, andnot out of the mouth of the Lord. 17 They say still unto them that despiseme. The Lord hath said, Ye shall have jieace;and they say unto every one that walkethafter the imagination of his own heart, Noevil shall come upon you. 18 For who hath stood in the counsel ofthe Lord, and hath perceived and heard hisword ? who hath marked his word,and heard it? 19 Behold, awhirlwind of theLord is goneforth in fury,even a grievouswhirlwind: itshall fall griev-ously upon thehead of thewicked. 20 The anger ofthe Lord shallnot return, untilhe have executed,and till he haveperformed thethoughts of hisheart: in
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