Jeremiah 23:26
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How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies, and that prophesy the delusions of their own heart?

How.

Jeremiah 4:14 Wash thy heart from wickedness, O Jerusalem, that thou mayst be saved: how long shall hurtful thoughts abide in thee?

Jeremiah 13:27 I have seen thy adulteries, and thy neighing, the wickedness of thy fornication: and thy abominations, upon the hills in the field. Woe to thee, Jerusalem, wilt thou not be made clean after me: how long yet?

Psalm 4:2 O ye sons of men, how long will you be dull of heart? why do you love vanity, and seek after lying?

Hosea 8:5 Thy calf, O Samaria, is cast off, my wrath is kindled against them. How long will they be incapable of being cleansed?

Acts 13:10 Said: O full of all guile and of all deceit, child of the devil, enemy of all justice, thou ceases not to pervert the right ways of the Lord.

prophets of.

Jeremiah 14:14 And the Lord said to me: The prophets prophesy falsely in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, nor have I spoken to them: they prophesy unto you a lying vision, and divination and deceit, and the seduction of their own heart.

Jeremiah 17:9 The heart is perverse above all things, and unsearchable, who can know it?

Isaiah 30:10 Who say to the seers: See not: and to them that behold: Behold not for us those things that are right: speak unto us pleasant things, see errors for us.

2 Thessalonians 2:9-11 Whose coming is according to the working of Satan, in all power and signs and lying wonders: . . .

1 Timothy 4:1,2 Now the Spirit manifestly saith that in the last times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to spirits of error and doctrines of devils, . . .

2 Timothy 4:3 For there shall be a time when they will not endure sound doctrine but, according to their own desires, they will heap to themselves teachers having itching ears:

2 Peter 2:13-16 Receiving the reward of their injustice, counting for a pleasure the delights of a day: stains and spots, sporting themselves to excess, rioting in their feasts with you: . . .

Context
Lying Prophets
25I have heard what the prophets said, that prophesy lies in my name, and say: I have dreamed, I have dreamed. 26How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies, and that prophesy the delusions of their own heart?27Who seek to make my people forget my name through their dreams, which they tell every man to his neighbour: as their fathers forgot my name for Baal.…
Cross References
1 Timothy 4:1
Now the Spirit manifestly saith that in the last times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to spirits of error and doctrines of devils,

1 Timothy 4:2
Speaking lies in hypocrisy and having their conscience seared,

2 Peter 1:21
For prophecy came not by the will of man at any time: but the holy men of God spoke, inspired by the Holy Ghost.

Isaiah 30:10
Who say to the seers: See not: and to them that behold: Behold not for us those things that are right: speak unto us pleasant things, see errors for us.

Jeremiah 14:14
And the Lord said to me: The prophets prophesy falsely in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, nor have I spoken to them: they prophesy unto you a lying vision, and divination and deceit, and the seduction of their own heart.

Lexicon
How long
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

will this continue
הֲיֵ֛שׁ (hă·yêš)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3426: Being, substance, existence, is

in the hearts
בְּלֵ֥ב (bə·lêḇ)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre

of these prophets
הַנְּבִאִ֖ים (han·nə·ḇi·’îm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5030: A spokesman, speaker, prophet

who prophesy
נִבְּאֵ֣י (nib·bə·’ê)
Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 5012: To prophesy, speak, by inspiration

falsehood,
הַשָּׁ֑קֶר (haš·šā·qer)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8267: Deception, disappointment, falsehood

these prophets
וּנְבִיאֵ֖י (ū·nə·ḇî·’ê)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 5030: A spokesman, speaker, prophet

of the delusion
תַּרְמִ֥ת (tar·miṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8649: Perhaps treachery

of their own minds?
לִבָּֽם׃ (lib·bām)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre


Additional Translations
How long will this continue in the hearts of these prophets who prophesy falsehood, these prophets of the delusion of their own minds?How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies? yes, they are prophets of the deceit of their own heart;

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

How long shall these things be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies, when they prophesy the purposes of their own heart?

How long shall [this] be in the heart of the prophets who prophesy falsehood, and who are prophets of the deceit of their own heart?

How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies; even the prophets of the deceit of their own heart?

How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies? yes, they are prophets of the deceit of their own heart;

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

Till when is it in the heart of the prophets? The prophets of falsehood, Yea, prophets of the deceit of their heart,
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