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Jeremiah 23:11

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “For both prophet and priest are polluted; Even in My house I have found their wickedness,” declares the LORD.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— For both prophet and priest are profane; yea, in my house have I found their wickedness, saith the LORD.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— for both prophet and priest are profane; yea, in my house have I found their wickedness, saith the LORD.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— for both prophet and priest are profane; yea, in my house have I found their wickedness, saith Jehovah.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— For both prophet and priest are profane; even in my house have I found their wickedness, saith the LORD.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— For both prophet and priest are profane: even in my house have I found their wickedness, saith Jehovah.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— For, both prophet and priest, are profane,—Even in my house, have I found their wickedness, Declareth Yahweh.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— For both prophet and priest have been profane, Yea, in My house I found their wickedness, An affirmation of Jehovah.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— For the prophet and the priest are defiled: and in my house I have found their wickedness, saith the Lord.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— For both the prophet and the Priest doe wickedly: and their wickednesse haue I found in mine House, saith the Lorde.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— For both prophet and priest are prophane, yea in my house haue I found their wickednesse, saith the LORD.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— For both prophets and priests have become pagans; yea, even in my house have I found their wickedness, says the LORD.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— For priest and prophet are defiled; and I have seen their iniquities in my house.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— For both prophet and priest are profane; yea, in my house have I found their wickedness, saith Yahweh.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
For x3588
(3588) Complement
כִּי
kiy
{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
both x1571
(1571) Complement
גַּם
gam
{gam}
By contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correlation both... and.
prophet 5030
{5030} Prime
נָבִיא
nabiy'
{naw-bee'}
From H5012; a prophet or (generally) inspired man.
and x1571
(1571) Complement
גַּם
gam
{gam}
By contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correlation both... and.
priest 3548
{3548} Prime
כֹּהֵן
kohen
{ko-hane'}
Active participle of H3547; literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman).
are profane; 2610
{2610} Prime
חָנֵף
chaneph
{khaw-nafe'}
A primitive root; to soil, especially in a moral sense.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
yea, x1571
(1571) Complement
גַּם
gam
{gam}
By contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correlation both... and.
in my house 1004
{1004} Prime
בַּיִת
bayith
{bah'-yith}
Probably from H1129 abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.).
have I found 4672
{4672} Prime
מָצָא
matsa'
{maw-tsaw'}
A primitive root; properly to come forth to, that is, appear or exist; transitively to attain, that is, find or acquire; figuratively to occur, meet or be present.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
their wickedness, 7451
{7451} Prime
רָע
ra`
{rah}
From H7489; bad or (as noun) evil (naturally or morally). This includes the second (feminine) form; as adjective or noun.
saith 5002
{5002} Prime
נְאֻם
n@'um
{neh-oom'}
From H5001; an oracle.
z8803
<8803> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Participle Passive (See H8815)
Count - 1415
Yähwè יָהוֶה. 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Jeremiah 23:11

_ _ profane — (Ezekiel 23:39; Zephaniah 3:4).

_ _ in my house — (Jeremiah 7:30). They built altars to idols in the very temple (2 Kings 23:12; Ezekiel 8:3-16). Compare as to covetousness under the roof of the sanctuary, Matthew 21:13; John 2:16.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Jeremiah 23:9-32.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Jeremiah 23:11

For both prophet and priest are profane; even, in my (i) house have I found their wickedness, saith the LORD.

(i) My temple is full of their idolatry and superstitions.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
both:

Jeremiah 23:15 Therefore thus saith 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 Jerusalem is profaneness gone forth into all the land.
Jeremiah 5:31 The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love [to have it] so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?
Jeremiah 6:13 For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one [is] given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.
Jeremiah 8:10 Therefore will I give their wives unto others, [and] their fields to them that shall inherit [them]: for every one from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.
Ezekiel 22:25-26 [There is] a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst thereof. ... Her priests have violated my law, and have profaned mine holy things: they have put no difference between the holy and profane, neither have they shewed [difference] between the unclean and the clean, and have hid their eyes from my sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.
Zephaniah 3:4 Her prophets [are] light [and] treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.

in:

Jeremiah 7:10-11 And come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations? ... Is this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, even I have seen [it], saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 7:30 For the children of Judah have done evil in my sight, saith the LORD: they have set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to pollute it.
Jeremiah 11:15 What hath my beloved to do in mine house, [seeing] she hath wrought lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from thee? when thou doest evil, then thou rejoicest.
Jeremiah 32:34 But they set their abominations in the house, which is called by my name, to defile it.
2 Chronicles 33:5 And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.
2 Chronicles 33:7 And he set a carved image, the idol which he had made, in the house of God, of which God had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen before all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:
2 Chronicles 36:14 Moreover all the chief of the priests, and the people, transgressed very much after all the abominations of the heathen; and polluted the house of the LORD which he had hallowed in Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 7:20 As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty: but they made the images of their abominations [and] of their detestable things therein: therefore have I set it far from them.
Ezekiel 8:5-6 Then said he unto me, Son of man, lift up thine eyes now the way toward the north. So I lifted up mine eyes the way toward the north, and behold northward at the gate of the altar this image of jealousy in the entry. ... He said furthermore unto me, Son of man, seest thou what they do? [even] the great abominations that the house of Israel committeth here, that I should go far off from my sanctuary? but turn thee yet again, [and] thou shalt see greater abominations.
Ezekiel 8:11 And there stood before them seventy men of the ancients of the house of Israel, and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, with every man his censer in his hand; and a thick cloud of incense went up.
Ezekiel 8:16 And he brought me into the inner court of the LORD'S house, and, behold, at the door of the temple of the LORD, between the porch and the altar, [were] about five and twenty men, with their backs toward the temple of the LORD, and their faces toward the east; and they worshipped the sun toward the east.
Ezekiel 23:39 For when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and, lo, thus have they done in the midst of mine house.
Matthew 21:12-13 And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves, ... And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.
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2Ch 33:5, 7; 36:14. Jr 5:31; 6:13; 7:10, 30; 8:10; 11:15; 23:15; 32:34. Ezk 7:20; 8:5, 11, 16; 22:25; 23:39. Zp 3:4. Mt 21:12.

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