Jeremiah 5:31

English Standard Version

31 the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule at their direction; my people love to have it so, but what will you do when the end comes? (Jer 6:13; Jer 14:14; Jer 14:18; Jer 20:6; Jer 23:21; Jer 23:25; Jer 27:10; Jer 27:15; Jer 29:9; Eze 13:6; Mic 2:11) 

New International Version

31 the 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? 

New International Reader’s Version

31 The 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?’ 

King James Version

31 The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof? 

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