Holy Scripture
Jeremiah 5:30
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 30, 31.) Astonishment and wonders were done on the earth. The prophets were prophesying falsehood (or wickedness) and the priests were applauding with their hands. And my people loved such things. What then will you do in the end? As it was said before: Shall I go to the nobles and speak to them? Perhaps they k…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
30Shocking and horrible deeds have been done on the land;
Modern
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In context
28and they have transgressed the rule of judgment; they have not judged the cause of the orphan, nor have they judged the cause of the widow.
29Shall I not visit for these things? saith the Lord: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
— Jeremiah 5:30 —
31the prophets utter unrighteous prophecies, and the priests have clapped their hands: and my people has loved to have it thus: and what will ye do for the future?