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13 Why will ye die, thou and thy people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as the LORD has spoken unto the people that will not serve the king of Babylon?

14 Therefore do not hearken unto the words of the prophets that speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon; for they prophesy a lie unto you.

15 For I have not sent them, saith the LORD, yet they prophesy a lie in my name; that I might drive you out and that ye might perish, ye, and the prophets that prophesy unto you.

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13 Why will you and your people die(A) by the sword, famine and plague(B) with which the Lord has threatened any nation that will not serve the king of Babylon? 14 Do not listen(C) to the words of the prophets(D) who say to you, ‘You will not serve the king of Babylon,’ for they are prophesying lies(E) to you. 15 ‘I have not sent(F) them,’ declares the Lord. ‘They are prophesying lies in my name.(G) Therefore, I will banish you and you will perish,(H) both you and the prophets who prophesy to you.’”

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