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But I said, "Oh, Lord ^(F1)GOD! Behold, the prophets are telling them, 'You ^(C1)will not see a sword, nor will you have famine; on the contrary, I will give you lasting ^(C2)peace in this place.'"

Then the LORD said to me, "The ^(C1)prophets are prophesying falsehood in My name. ^(C2)I have neither sent them nor commanded them, nor spoken to them; they are prophesying to you a ^(C3)false vision, divination, futility, and the deception of their own ^(F1)minds.

"Therefore this is what the LORD says concerning the prophets who are prophesying in My name, although it was not I who sent them—yet they keep saying: 'There will be no sword or famine in this land'—^(C1)by sword and famine those prophets shall meet their end!