Jeremiah 23:11
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
For both prophet and priest are profane; yes, in my house have I found their wickedness, said the LORD.
American King James Version (AKJV)
For both prophet and priest are profane; yes, in my house have I found their wickedness, said the LORD.
American Standard Version (ASV)
for both prophet and priest are profane; yea, in my house have I found their wickedness, saith Jehovah.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
For the prophet as well as the priest is unclean; even in my house I have seen their evil-doing, says the Lord.
Webster's Revision
For both prophet and priest are profane; even in my house have I found their wickedness, saith the LORD.
World English Bible
for both prophet and priest are profane; yes, in my house have I found their wickedness, says Yahweh.
English Revised Version (ERV)
for both prophet and priest are profane; yea, in my house have I found their wickedness, saith the LORD.
Definitions for Jeremiah 23:11
Clarke's Jeremiah 23:11 Bible Commentary
In my house - They had even introduced idolatry into the Temple of God!
Barnes's Jeremiah 23:11 Bible Commentary
For both prophet and priest are profane - While by their office they are consecrated to God, they have made themselves common and unholy by their sins. See Jeremiah 3:9 note.
Yea, in my house - This may refer to sins such as those of the sons of Eli 1 Samuel 2:22, or that they had defiled the temple by idolatrous rites.
