Jeremiah 23:31
“(Verse 30 and following) Therefore behold, I am against the prophets,' declares the Lord, 'who steal my words from each other (or from their neighbor). Behold, I am against the prophets,' declares the Lord, 'who use their own tongues and say, "declares" (or who sleep and dream). Behold, I am against the prophets who d…”
Source: Septuagint
31Behold, I am against the prophets that put forth prophecies of mere words, and slumber their sleep.
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29Behold, are not my words as fire? saith the Lord; and as an axe cutting the rock?
30Behold, I am therefore against the prophets, saith the Lord God, that steal my words every one from his neighbor.
— Jeremiah 23:31 —
32Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets that prophesy false dreams, and have not told them truly, and have caused my people to err by their lies, and by their errors; yet I sent them not, and commanded them not; therefore, they shall not profit this people at all.
33And if this people, or the priest, or the prophet, should ask, What is the burden of the Lord? then thou shalt say to them, Ye are the burden, and I will dash you down, saith the Lord.