Jeremiah 29:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For they prophesyנִבְּאִ֥ים
(nib·be·'im)
5012: to prophesydenominative verb from nabi
falselyבְשֶׁ֔קֶר
(ve·she·ker,)
8267: deception, disappointment, falsehoodfrom an unused word
to you in My name;בִּשְׁמִ֑י
(bish·mi;)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
I have not sentשְׁלַחְתִּ֖ים
(she·lach·tim)
7971: to senda prim. root
them,' declaresנְאֻם־
(ne·'um-)
5002: utterancefrom an unused word
the LORD.יְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah


















KJV Lexicon
For they prophesy
naba'  (naw-baw')
to prophesy, i.e. speak (or sing) by inspiration (in prediction or simple discourse) -- prophesy(-ing), make self a prophet.
false.ly
sheqer  (sheh'-ker)
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial) -- without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.
unto you in my name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
I have not sent
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
them saith
n'um  (neh-oom')
an oracle -- (hath) said, saith.
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'For they prophesy falsely to you in My name; I have not sent them,' declares the LORD.

King James Bible
For they prophesy falsely unto you in my name: I have not sent them, saith the LORD.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
for they are prophesying falsely to you in My name. I have not sent them." This is the LORD's declaration.

International Standard Version
Indeed, they're prophesying lies to you in my name. I didn't send them,' declares the LORD.

NET Bible
They are prophesying lies to you and claiming my authority to do so. But I did not send them. I, the LORD, affirm it!'

GOD'S WORD® Translation
These people are prophesying lies to you in my name. I didn't send them, declares the LORD.

King James 2000 Bible
For they prophesy falsely unto you in my name: I have not sent them, says the LORD.
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