Jeremiah 23:30
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Therefore behold I am against the prophets, saith the Lord: who steal my words every one from his neighbour.

Jeremiah 14:14,15 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 44:11,29 Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: Behold I will set my face upon you for evil: and I will destroy all Juda. . . .

Leviticus 20:3 And I will set my face against him: and I will cut him off from the midst of his people, because he hath given of his seed to Moloch, and hath defiled my sanctuary, and profaned my holy name.

Leviticus 26:17 I will set my face against you, and you shall fall down before your enemies: and shall be made subject to them that hate you. You shall flee when no man pursueth you.

Deuteronomy 18:20 But the prophet, who being corrupted with pride, shall speak in my name things that I did not command him to say, or in the name of strange gods, shall be slain.

Deuteronomy 29:20 And the Lord should not forgive him: but his wrath and jealousy against that man should be exceedingly enkindled at that time, and all the curses that are written in this volume should light upon him: and the Lord should blot out his name from under heaven,

Psalm 34:16 But the countenance of the Lord is against them that do evil things: to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

Ezekiel 13:8,20 Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Because you have spoken vain things, and have seen lies: therefore behold I come against you, saith the Lord God. . . .

Ezekiel 15:7 And I will set my face against them: they shall go out from fire, and fire shall consume them: and you shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall have set my face against them.

1 Peter 3:12 Because the eyes of the Lord are upon the just, and his ears unto their prayers but the countenance of the Lord upon them that do evil things.

Context
Lying Prophets
29Are not my words as a fire, saith the Lord: and as a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces? 30Therefore behold I am against the prophets, saith the Lord: who steal my words every one from his neighbour.31Behold I am against the prophets, saith the Lord: who use their tongues, and say: The Lord saith it.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 18:20
But the prophet, who being corrupted with pride, shall speak in my name things that I did not command him to say, or in the name of strange gods, shall be slain.

Psalm 34:16
But the countenance of the Lord is against them that do evil things: to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

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 14:15
Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning the prophets that prophesy in my name, whom I did not send, that say: Sword and famine shall not be in this land: By sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed.

Jeremiah 21:13
Behold I come to thee that dwellest in a valley upon a rock above a plain, saith the Lord: and you say: Who shall strike us and who shall enter into our houses?

Jeremiah 23:31
Behold I am against the prophets, saith the Lord: who use their tongues, and say: The Lord saith it.

Ezekiel 13:8
Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Because you have spoken vain things, and have seen lies: therefore behold I come against you, saith the Lord God.

Lexicon
“Therefore
לָכֵ֛ן (lā·ḵên)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3651: So -- thus

behold,”
הִנְנִ֥י (hin·nî)
Interjection | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 2005: Lo! behold!

declares
נְאֻם־ (nə·’um-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5002: An oracle

the LORD,
יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

“I am against
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

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

who steal
מְגַנְּבֵ֣י (mə·ḡan·nə·ḇê)
Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1589: To thieve, to deceive

from each
אִ֖ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

other
רֵעֵֽהוּ׃ (rê·‘ê·hū)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7453: Friend, companion, fellow

words [they attribute] to Me.”
דְבָרַ֔י (ḏə·ḇā·ray)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause


Additional Translations
“Therefore behold,” declares the LORD, “I am against the prophets who steal from each other words they attribute to Me.”Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, said the LORD, that steal my words every one from his neighbor.

Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith Jehovah, that steal my words every one from his neighbor.

Behold, I am therefore against the prophets, saith the Lord God, that steal my words every one from his neighbour.

Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith Jehovah, that steal my words every one from his neighbour.

Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that steal my words every one from his neighbour.

Therefore behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that steal my words every one from his neighbor.

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

Therefore, lo, I am against the prophets, An affirmation of Jehovah, Stealing My words each from his neighbour.
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