12. “Therefore their way shall be to themLike slippery ways;In the darkness they shall be driven onAnd fall in them;For I will bring disaster on them,The year of their punishment,” says the Lord.
13. “And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria:They prophesied by BaalAnd caused My people Israel to err.
14. Also I have seen a horrible thing in the prophets of Jerusalem:They commit adultery and walk in lies;They also strengthen the hands of evildoers,So that no one turns back from his wickedness.All of them are like Sodom to Me,And her inhabitants like Gomorrah.
15. “Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts concerning the prophets:‘Behold, I will feed them with wormwood,And make them drink the water of gall;For from the prophets of JerusalemProfaneness has gone out into all the land.’ ”
16. Thus says the Lord of hosts:“Do not listen to the words of the prophets who prophesy to you.They make you worthless;They speak a vision of their own heart,Not from the mouth of the Lord.