German TKW (Textbibel von Kautzsch und Weizsäcker)
Auch zu den Priestern und zu diesem ganzen Volke habe ich also geredet: So spricht Jahwe: Hört nicht auf die Reden eurer Propheten, die euch also weissagen: "Fürwahr, die Geräte des Tempels Jahwes werden nun schleunigst von Babel zurückgebracht werden!" - denn nur Lügen weissagen sie euch.
Was bedeutet das?
In this verse, Jeremiah is speaking to the priests and people, warning them not to listen to false prophets who claim that the temple vessels will soon be returned from Babylon. Jeremiah says these prophets are lying.
Für Kinder erklärt
Imagine if someone told you that your favorite toy, which was lost, would come back soon, but it really wouldn't. Jeremiah is telling the people not to believe those who say the temple treasures will return from Babylon, because it's not true.
Historischer Hintergrund
Jeremiah, a prophet, wrote this during a time when Babylon had taken many treasures from the temple in Jerusalem. The people were hopeful for a quick return, but Jeremiah warned them that the prophets promising this were lying.
Anwendung für heute
In today's world, we might face people who make false promises about returning valuable items or solving problems quickly. Jeremiah's warning reminds us to be cautious and seek truth in God's words.
Jeremiah is warning the people not to believe the false prophets who claim that the temple vessels will return from Babylon soon.
Why does Jeremiah say these prophets are lying?
Jeremiah believes these prophets are lying because their message contradicts the truth that God has revealed to him about the vessels remaining in Babylon.
How can we apply Jeremiah's warning in our daily lives?
We can be cautious about believing promises that seem too good to be true and seek guidance from God's word to discern truth.
What can we learn about false prophets from this verse?
False prophets often make promises that contradict God's will, and their messages can lead people away from truth and into false hope.