Sinai LogoSinai

Jeremiah 5:13

World English Bible

The prophets will become wind, and the word is not in them. Thus it will be done to them.”

Read all of Jeremiah 5Open in the Sinai app

Jeremiah 5:13 in other translations

and the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done unto them.

Jeremiah 5:13 · American Standard Version

Jeremiah 5:13 in context

  1. 11For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me,” says Yahweh.
  2. 12They have denied Yahweh, and said, “It is not he. Evil will won’t come on us. We won’t see sword or famine.
  3. 13The prophets will become wind, and the word is not in them. Thus it will be done to them.”
  4. 14Therefore Yahweh, the God of Armies says, “Because you speak this word, behold, I will make my words in your mouth fire, and this people wood, and it will devour them.
  5. 15Behold, I will bring a nation on you from far away, house of Israel,” says Yahweh. “It is a mighty nation. It is an ancient nation, a nation whose language you don’t know and don’t understand what they say.