Jeremiah 5:31

The prophets prophecie falsely, and the priests beare rule by their meanes, and my people loue to haue it so: and what will yee doe in the end therof?
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

The prophets prophesy falsely, And the priests rule on their {own} authority; And My people love it so! But what will you do at the end of it?
- New American Standard Version (1995)

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?
- American Standard Version (1901)

The prophets give false words and the priests give decisions by their direction; and my people are glad to have it so: and what will you do in the end?
- Basic English Bible

The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it so, but what will you do in the end?
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

the prophets prophesy falsehood, and the priests rule by their means; and my people love [to have it] so. But what will ye do in the end thereof?
- Darby Bible

The prophets prophesied falsehood, and the priests clapped their hands: and my people loved such things: what then shall be done in the end thereof?
- Douay-Rheims Bible

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?
- English Revised Version

The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority; and my people love to have it so. What will you do in the end of it?
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Jeremiah 5:31

5:30 The land - Heb. This land: aggravating the greatness of the wonder, that such a thing should be in such a land.