1"Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture!" says the Lord.

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Jeremiah 10:21, Jeremiah 10:21, Ezekiel 34:2, Ezekiel 34:10, Zechariah 11:15

2Therefore thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, against the shepherds who feed my people: "You have scattered my flock, and driven them away, and have not visited them; behold, I will visit on you the evil of your doings," says the Lord.

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Exodus 32:34, Jeremiah 21:12, Micah 7:4, Exodus 32:34, Jeremiah 21:12

3"I will gather the remnant of my flock out of all the countries where I have driven them, and will bring them again to their folds; and they shall be fruitful and multiply.

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Jeremiah 32:37, Amos 9:14, Amos 9:15, Jeremiah 32:37, Amos 9:14

4I will set up shepherds over them, who shall feed them; and they shall fear no more, nor be dismayed, neither shall any be lacking," says the Lord.

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Jeremiah 3:14, Jeremiah 3:15, Jeremiah 3:14, Jeremiah 3:15, 1 Peter 1:5

5"Behold, the days come," says the Lord, "that I will raise to David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.

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Isaiah 4:2, Isaiah 4:2, Luke 1:32, Luke 1:33, Luke 1:32

6In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely; and this is his name by which he shall be called: 'The Lord our righteousness.'

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1 Corinthians 1:30, 1 Corinthians 1:30, Jeremiah 33:16, Jeremiah 33:16, Philippians 3:9

7Therefore behold, the days come," says the Lord, "that they shall no more say, 'As the Lord lives, who brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt';

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Jeremiah 16:14, Jeremiah 16:15, Jeremiah 16:14, Jeremiah 16:15, Jeremiah 23:3

8but, 'As the Lord lives, who brought up and who led the seed of the house of Israel out of the north country, and from all the countries where I had driven them.' They shall dwell in their own land."'

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Amos 9:14, Amos 9:15, Isaiah 43:5, Isaiah 43:6, Amos 9:14

9Concerning the prophets: My heart within me is broken, all my bones shake; I am like a drunken man, and like a man whom wine has overcome, because of the Lord, and because of his holy words.

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Habakkuk 3:16, Habakkuk 3:16, Daniel 8:27, Isaiah 51:21, Lamentations 3:15

10For 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;

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Hosea 4:2, Hosea 4:3, Psalms 107:34, Hosea 4:2, Hosea 4:3

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

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Zephaniah 3:4, Jeremiah 6:13, Zephaniah 3:4, Jeremiah 6:13, Jeremiah 32:34

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 the Lord.

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Jeremiah 13:16, Jeremiah 13:16, Psalms 35:6, Proverbs 4:19, Jeremiah 11:23

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

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Isaiah 9:16, Jeremiah 2:8, Isaiah 9:16, Jeremiah 2:8, 1 Kings 18:18

14In 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.

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Isaiah 1:9, Isaiah 1:10, Jeremiah 29:23, Isaiah 1:9, Isaiah 1:10

15Therefore 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 is ungodliness gone forth into all the land.'

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Jeremiah 8:14, Jeremiah 8:14, Jeremiah 9:15, Jeremiah 9:15, Lamentations 3:5

16Thus says the Lord of hosts, 'Do not listen to the words of the prophets who prophesy to you: they teach you vanity; they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of the Lord.

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Jeremiah 14:14, Jeremiah 14:14, Ezekiel 13:6, Ezekiel 13:6, Galatians 1:8

17They say continually to those who despise me, "The Lord has said, 'You shall have peace'"; and to everyone who walks in the stubbornness of his own heart they say, "No evil shall come on you."

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Micah 3:11, Micah 3:11, Jeremiah 13:10, Jeremiah 13:10, Amos 9:10

18For who has stood in the council of the Lord, that he should perceive and hear his word? Who has marked my word, and heard it?

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Jeremiah 23:22, Jeremiah 23:22, Isaiah 40:13, Isaiah 40:14, 1 Corinthians 2:16

19Behold, the storm of the Lord, his wrath, has gone forth. Yes, a whirling storm. It shall burst on the head of the wicked.

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Jeremiah 30:23, Jeremiah 30:23, Jeremiah 25:32, Jeremiah 25:32, Amos 1:14

20The anger of the Lord shall not return, until he has executed, and until he have performed the intents of his heart: in the latter days you shall understand it perfectly.

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Jeremiah 30:24, Jeremiah 30:24, Isaiah 55:11, Isaiah 55:11, Zechariah 1:6

21I sent not these prophets, yet they ran: I did not speak to them, yet they prophesied.

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Jeremiah 14:14, Jeremiah 14:14, Jeremiah 27:15, Jeremiah 27:15, Jeremiah 23:32

22But if they had stood in my council, then had they caused my people to hear my words, and had turned them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings.

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Jeremiah 23:18, Jeremiah 25:5, Zechariah 1:4, Jeremiah 23:18, Jeremiah 25:5

23Am I a God at hand,' says the Lord, 'and not a God afar off?

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Psalms 139:1, Psalms 139:10, Psalms 139:1, Psalms 139:10, 1 Kings 20:23

24Can any hide himself in secret places so that I shall not see him?' says the Lord. 'Do I not fill heaven and earth?' says the Lord.

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Proverbs 15:3, Proverbs 15:3, Psalms 139:7, Psalms 139:7, Psalms 90:8

25'I have heard what the prophets have said, who prophesy lies in my name, saying, "I have dreamed, I have dreamed."

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Jeremiah 23:32, Jeremiah 23:32, Jeremiah 23:28, Jeremiah 29:8, Joel 2:28

26How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets who prophesy lies, even the prophets of the deceit of their own heart,

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1 Timothy 4:1, 1 Timothy 4:2, 1 Timothy 4:1, 1 Timothy 4:2, Jeremiah 14:14

27who think to cause my people to forget my name by their dreams which they tell every man to his neighbor, as their fathers forgot my name for Baal.

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Judges 8:33, Judges 8:34, Judges 8:33, Judges 8:34, Judges 3:7

28The prophet who has a dream, let him tell a dream; and he who has my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the straw to the wheat?' says the Lord.

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2 Corinthians 2:17, 1 Timothy 1:12, 1 Corinthians 3:12, 1 Corinthians 3:13, 2 Corinthians 2:17

29'Isn't my word like fire?' says the Lord; 'and like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces?

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Hebrews 4:12, Hebrews 4:12, Jeremiah 5:14, Jeremiah 5:14, Luke 24:32

30Therefore behold, I am against the prophets,' says the Lord, 'who steal my words everyone from his neighbor.

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Deuteronomy 18:20, Deuteronomy 18:20, Ezekiel 13:8, Ezekiel 13:8, Jeremiah 14:14

31Behold, I am against the prophets,' says the Lord, 'who use their tongues, and say, "He says."

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Jeremiah 23:17, Jeremiah 23:17, 2 Chronicles 18:10, 2 Chronicles 18:12, Isaiah 30:10

32Behold, I am against those who prophesy lying dreams,' says the Lord, 'and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their vain boasting: yet I did not send them, nor commanded them; neither do they profit this people at all,' says the Lord.

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Zephaniah 3:4, Lamentations 2:14, Zephaniah 3:4, Lamentations 2:14, Jeremiah 7:8

33'When this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask you, saying, "What is the burden of the Lord?" Then you shall tell them, "What burden! I will cast you off," says the Lord.

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Malachi 1:1, Malachi 1:1, Hosea 9:12, Isaiah 13:1, Habakkuk 1:1

34As for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, who shall say, "The burden of the Lord," I will even punish that man and his house.

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Zechariah 13:3, Zechariah 13:3, Lamentations 2:14, Lamentations 2:14

35You shall say everyone to his neighbor, and everyone to his brother, "What has the Lord answered?" and, "What has the Lord spoken?"

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Jeremiah 42:4, Jeremiah 31:34, Hebrews 8:11, Jeremiah 33:3, Jeremiah 42:4

36You shall mention the burden of the Lord no more: for every man's own word shall be his burden; for you have perverted the words of the living God, of the Lord of hosts our God.

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Isaiah 3:8, 2 Peter 3:16, Isaiah 3:8, 2 Peter 3:16, Psalms 120:3

37You shall say to the prophet, "What has the Lord answered you?" and, "What has the Lord spoken?"

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38But if you say, "The burden of the Lord"; therefore thus says the Lord: Because you say this word, "The burden of the Lord," and I have sent to you, saying, "You shall not say, 'The burden of the Lord'";

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2 Chronicles 11:13, 2 Chronicles 11:14, 2 Chronicles 11:13, 2 Chronicles 11:14

39therefore, behold, I will utterly forget you, and I will cast you off, and the city that I gave to you and to your fathers, away from my presence:

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Jeremiah 23:33, Jeremiah 23:33, Ezekiel 8:18, Ezekiel 8:18, Ezekiel 6:3

40and I will bring an everlasting reproach on you, and a perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten.'"

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Jeremiah 20:11, Jeremiah 20:11, Ezekiel 5:14, Ezekiel 5:15, Ezekiel 5:14