New International Version They prophesy lies to you that will only serve to remove you far from your lands; I will banish you and you will perish. New Living Translation They are all liars, and their lies will lead to your being driven out of your land. I will drive you out and send you far away to die. English Standard Version For it is a lie that they are prophesying to you, with the result that you will be removed far from your land, and I will drive you out, and you will perish. Berean Standard Bible For they prophesy to you a lie that will serve to remove you from your land; I will banish you and you will perish. Berean Literal Bible For they prophesy a lie to you⁺ so as to remove you⁺ far from your⁺ land; and I will drive you⁺ out, and you⁺ will perish. King James Bible For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish. New King James Version For they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land; and I will drive you out, and you will perish. New American Standard Bible For they are prophesying a lie to you in order to remove you far from your land; and I will drive you away and you will perish. NASB 1995 “For they prophesy a lie to you in order to remove you far from your land; and I will drive you out and you will perish. NASB 1977 “For they prophesy a lie to you, in order to remove you far from your land; and I will drive you out, and you will perish. Legacy Standard Bible For they prophesy a lie to you in order to remove you far from your land; and I will banish you, and you will perish. Amplified Bible For they prophesy a lie to you which will cause you to be removed far from your land; and I will drive you out and you will perish. Berean Annotated Bible For they prophesy to you⁺ a lie that will serve to remove you⁺ from your⁺ land; I will banish you⁺ and you⁺ will perish. Christian Standard Bible They are prophesying a lie to you so that you will be removed from your land. I will banish you, and you will perish. Holman Christian Standard Bible for they prophesy a lie to you so that you will be removed from your land. I will banish you, and you will perish. American Standard Version for they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish. Contemporary English Version If you listen to such lies, I will have you dragged far from your country and killed. English Revised Version for they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out and ye should perish. GOD'S WORD® Translation They are prophesying lies to you. They will cause you to be taken far from your lands. I'll scatter you, and you will die. Good News Translation They are deceiving you and will cause you to be taken far away from your country. I will drive you out, and you will be destroyed. International Standard Version They're prophesying a lie to you in order to remove you far away from your land. I'll drive you out and you will perish. NET Bible Do not listen to them, because their prophecies are lies. Listening to them will only cause you to be taken far away from your native land. I will drive you out of your country and you will die in exile. New Heart English Bible for they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and you should perish. Webster's Bible Translation For they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleFor they prophesy to you a lie that will serve to remove you from your land; I will banish you and you will perish. World English Bible for they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land, so that I would drive you out, and you would perish. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionFor they are prophesying falsehood to you, so as to remove you far from your ground, and I have driven you out, and you have perished. Berean Literal Bible For they prophesy a lie to you⁺ so as to remove you⁺ far from your⁺ land; and I will drive you⁺ out, and you⁺ will perish. Young's Literal Translation For falsehood they are prophesying to you, so as to remove you far from off your ground, and I have driven you out, and ye have perished. Smith's Literal Translation For they are prophesying a lie to you so as to remove you far off from your land; and I thrust you away, and ye perished. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor they prophesy lies to you: to remove you far from your country, and east you out, and to make you perish. Catholic Public Domain Version For they prophesy lies to you, so that they may cause you to be far from your own country, and may cast you out, and may cause you to perish. New American Bible For they prophesy lies to you, so as to drive you far from your land, making me banish you so that you perish. New Revised Standard Version For they are prophesying a lie to you, with the result that you will be removed far from your land; I will drive you out, and you will perish. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor it is a lie which they are prophesying to you, that I may drive you out from your land, and that I should drive you out, and you should perish. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Because they prophesy a lie to you, for I shall expel you from your land, for I shall expel you, and you shall be destroyed! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917for they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out and ye should perish. Brenton Septuagint Translation for they prophesy lies to you, to remove you far from your land. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible (Voice ▾ Musical ▾) Context The Yoke of Nebuchadnezzar…9But as for you, do not listen to your prophets, your diviners, your interpreters of dreams, your mediums, or your sorcerers who declare, ‘You will not serve the king of Babylon.’ 10For they prophesy to you a lie that will serve to remove you from your land; I will banish you and you will perish. 11But the nation that will put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serve him, I will leave in its own land, to cultivate it and reside in it, declares the LORD.”… Cross References For they prophesy to you a lie Jeremiah 14:14 “The prophets are prophesying lies in My name,” replied the LORD. “I did not send them or appoint them or speak to them. They are prophesying to you a false vision, a worthless divination, the futility and delusion of their own minds. Ezekiel 13:8-9 Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Because you have uttered vain words and seen false visions, I am against you, declares the Lord GOD. / My hand will be against the prophets who see false visions and speak lying divinations. They will not belong to the council of My people or be recorded in the register of the house of Israel, nor will they enter the land of Israel. Then you will know that I am the Lord GOD. Jeremiah 23:16 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Do not listen to the words of the prophets who prophesy to you. They are filling you with false hopes. They speak visions from their own minds, not from the mouth of the LORD. that will serve to remove you from your land; Deuteronomy 28:63-64 Just as it pleased the LORD to make you prosper and multiply, so also it will please Him to annihilate you and destroy you. And you will be uprooted from the land you are entering to possess. / Then the LORD will scatter you among all the nations, from one end of the earth to the other, and there you will worship other gods, gods of wood and stone, which neither you nor your fathers have known. Leviticus 26:33 But I will scatter you among the nations and will draw out a sword after you as your land becomes desolate and your cities are laid waste. 2 Kings 17:23 Finally, the LORD removed Israel from His presence, as He had declared through all His servants the prophets. So Israel was exiled from their homeland into Assyria, where they are to this day. I will banish you Jeremiah 16:13 So I will cast you out of this land into a land that neither you nor your fathers have known. There you will serve other gods day and night, for I will show you no favor.’ 2 Kings 24:20 For because of the anger of the LORD, all this happened in Jerusalem and Judah, until He finally banished them from His presence. And Zedekiah also rebelled against the king of Babylon. Jeremiah 29:18 I will pursue them with sword and famine and plague. I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth—a curse, a desolation, and an object of scorn and reproach among all the nations to which I banish them. and you will perish. Deuteronomy 30:18 I declare to you today that you will surely perish; you shall not prolong your days in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess. Deuteronomy 8:19 If you ever forget the LORD your God and go after other gods to worship and bow down to them, I testify against you today that you will surely perish. Joshua 23:13 know for sure that the LORD your God will no longer drive out these nations before you. Instead, they will become for you a snare and a trap, a scourge in your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from this good land that the LORD your God has given you. Ezekiel 13:6-7 They see false visions and speak lying divinations. They claim, ‘Thus declares the LORD,’ when the LORD did not send them; yet they wait for the fulfillment of their message. / Haven’t you seen a false vision and spoken a lying divination when you proclaim, ‘Thus declares the LORD,’ even though I have not spoken? Ezekiel 13:10 Because they have led My people astray, saying, ‘Peace,’ when there is no peace, and whitewashing any flimsy wall that is built, Lamentations 2:14 The visions of your prophets were empty and deceptive; they did not expose your guilt to ward off your captivity. The burdens they envisioned for you were empty and misleading. Zechariah 10:2 For idols speak deceit and diviners see illusions; they tell false dreams and offer empty comfort. Therefore the people wander like sheep, oppressed for lack of a shepherd. Treasury of Scripture For they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and you should perish. they. Jeremiah 27:14 Therefore hearken not unto the words of the prophets that speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon: for they prophesy a lie unto you. Jeremiah 28:16 Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will cast thee from off the face of the earth: this year thou shalt die, because thou hast taught rebellion against the LORD. Ezekiel 14:9-11 And if the prophet be deceived when he hath spoken a thing, I the LORD have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand upon him, and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel… to. Jeremiah 32:31 For this city hath been to me as a provocation of mine anger and of my fury from the day that they built it even unto this day; that I should remove it from before my face, Lamentations 2:14 Thy prophets have seen vain and foolish things for thee: and they have not discovered thine iniquity, to turn away thy captivity; but have seen for thee false burdens and causes of banishment. I. Jeremiah 27:15 For I have not sent them, saith the LORD, yet they prophesy a lie in my name; that I might drive you out, and that ye might perish, ye, and the prophets that prophesy unto you. Jump to Previous Banish Drive Driven False. Falsehood Far Forced Ground Lie Order Perish Perished Prophesy Prophesying Remove Removed Result Serve WordsJump to Next Banish Drive Driven False. Falsehood Far Forced Ground Lie Order Perish Perished Prophesy Prophesying Remove Removed Result Serve WordsJeremiah 27 1. By the type of bonds and yokes he prophesies the subduing of the neighbor kings8. He exhorts them to yield, and not to believe the false prophets. 12. The like he does to Zedekiah. 19. He foretells the remnant of the vessels shall be carried to Babylon, For they prophesy to you a lie Judah’s false prophets assured the people that Babylon would not subdue them, directly opposing Jeremiah’s warning from the LORD. Their message of safety encouraged resistance to God’s discipline and gave the nation false confidence. Jer 14:14 “The prophets are prophesying lies in My name,”… that will serve to remove you from your land; By trusting these prophets, the people would reject the warning that could have led them to submit to Babylon and preserve their lives. Instead, Jerusalem’s fall and the Babylonian exile would remove them from the land God had given Israel. Deu 28:63-64 Just as it pleased the LORD to make you prosper… I will banish you The exile would be God’s judgment, not merely the result of Babylonian power. Judah’s idolatry, rebellion, and refusal to heed God’s word had broken the covenant obligations under which they lived. Jer 16:13 So I will cast you out of this land into a land… and you will perish. Those who followed the false prophets would face destruction in the invasion or die in exile. Their refusal to receive God’s true message brought the judgment the false prophets had denied. Deu 30:18 I declare to you today that you will surely perish… Persons / Places / Events 1. JeremiahA prophet called by God to deliver messages of warning and hope to the people of Judah. He is known for his unwavering commitment to God's truth despite opposition. 2. False Prophets Individuals who claimed to speak for God but delivered messages contrary to His will, often leading the people astray with false assurances of peace and security. 3. Judah The southern kingdom of Israel, which was facing impending judgment and exile due to its disobedience and idolatry. 4. Babylonian Exile The event where the people of Judah were taken captive by Babylon as a consequence of their persistent rebellion against God. 5. God The sovereign Lord who communicates His will through true prophets and holds His people accountable for their actions. Teaching Points Discernment of TruthBelievers must be vigilant in discerning true messages from God versus false teachings. This requires a deep understanding of Scripture and reliance on the Holy Spirit. Consequences of Deception Following false teachings can lead to spiritual exile and destruction. It is crucial to align oneself with God's truth to avoid such outcomes. Faithfulness in Adversity Like Jeremiah, Christians are called to remain faithful to God's truth even when it is unpopular or leads to personal hardship. The Role of Prophets True prophets are God's mouthpieces, delivering messages that align with His character and purposes. Believers should test all teachings against the Word of God. Repentance and Restoration While God warns of judgment, His ultimate desire is for His people to repent and be restored. This hope should motivate believers to turn back to God. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Jeremiah 27:10?2. How does Jeremiah 27:10 warn against false prophets' deception and lies? 3. What are the consequences of listening to false prophets in Jeremiah 27:10? 4. How can we discern false teachings today, as warned in Jeremiah 27:10? 5. How does Jeremiah 27:10 connect with Jesus' warnings about false prophets? 6. How can we apply Jeremiah 27:10 to remain faithful to God's truth? 7. What does Jeremiah 27:10 reveal about false prophets and their impact on believers? 8. How does Jeremiah 27:10 challenge our understanding of divine authority and human deception? 9. Why does God warn against listening to false prophets in Jeremiah 27:10? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Jeremiah 27? (10) To remove you far from your land.--The prophet speaks of what he foresees will be the result of the rebellion to which soothsayers and diviners were urging men, as if it were actually contemplated by them. They are to him like the lying spirit in the mouth of Ahab's prophets persuading him to go up to Ramoth Gilead to battle, in order that he might perish.Verse 10. - To remove you far; or, more distinctly, that I may remove you far. So Isaiah 6:12, "(Until) Jehovah have removed men afar off." The deportation policy of the Assyrians and Babylonians was overruled by God for his own deep purposes. Jeremiah 27:10 exposes a sobering chain: lies breed disobedience, disobedience brings displacement, displacement comes by God’s own hand, and unrepentant hearts finally perish. The verse calls believers to prize truthful prophecy, submit to God’s corrective authority, and cling to the life found in obedient faith. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction they הֵ֖ם (hêm) Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's 1992: They prophesy נִבְּאִ֣ים (nib·bə·’îm) Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 5012: To prophesy, speak, by inspiration to you לָכֶ֑ם (lā·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew a lie שֶׁ֔קֶר (še·qer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8267: Deception, disappointment, falsehood that will serve לְמַ֨עַן (lə·ma·‘an) Conjunction Strong's 4616: Purpose -- intent to remove you הַרְחִ֤יק (har·ḥîq) Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 7368: To be or become far or distant from מֵעַ֣ל (mê·‘al) Preposition-m Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against your land; אַדְמַתְכֶ֔ם (’aḏ·maṯ·ḵem) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 127: Ground, land I will banish you וְהִדַּחְתִּ֥י (wə·hid·daḥ·tî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular Strong's 5080: To impel, thrust, banish and you will perish. וַאֲבַדְתֶּֽם׃ (wa·’ă·ḇaḏ·tem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 6: To wander away, lose oneself, to perish Additonal Resources Jeremiah 27:10 Blue Letter BibleJeremiah 27:10 Bible Gateway Jeremiah 27:10 Bible.com Jeremiah 27:10 NIV |
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