King James Version (KJV)
Jeremiah 23:29
“[Is] not my word like as a fire? saith the LORD; and like a hammer [that] breaketh the rock in pieces?”
Verse in context — Jeremiah 23
27
Which think to cause my people to forget my name by their dreams which they tell every man to his neighbour, as their fathers have forgotten my name for Baal.
28
The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What [is] the chaff to the wheat? saith the LORD.
29
[Is] not my word like as a fire? saith the LORD; and like a hammer [that] breaketh the rock in pieces?
30
Therefore, behold, I [am] against the prophets, saith the LORD, that steal my words every one from his neighbour.
31
Behold, I [am] against the prophets, saith the LORD, that use their tongues, and say, He saith.
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