"The prophetsª prophesyª° falsely,ª and the priestsª bear ruleª° by¹ their means;ª and my peopleª loveª° [to have it] so:¹ and what¹ will ye doª° in the endª thereof?" {Jer 5:31} + "For¹ both¹ prophetª and¹ priestª are profane;ª° yea,¹ in my houseª have I foundª° their wickedness,ª saithª° the LORD.ª ... Therefore¹ thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hostsª concerning¹ the prophets;ª Behold,¹ I will feedª° them with wormwood,ª and make them drinkª° the waterª of gall:ª for¹ from¹¹ the prophetsª of Jerusalemª is profanenessª gone forthª° into all¹ the land.ª" {Jer 23:11-15} + "[There is] a conspiracyª of her prophetsª in the midstª thereof, like a roaringª° lionª raveningª° the prey;ª they have devouredª° souls;ª they have takenª° the treasureª and precious things;ª they have made her manyª° widowsª in the midstª thereof. ... Her priestsª have violatedª° my law,ª and have profanedª° mine holy things:ª they have put no differenceª°¹ between¹ the holyª and profane,ª neither¹ have they shewedª° [difference] between¹ the uncleanª and the clean,ª and have hidª° their eyesª from my sabbaths,ª¹ and I am profanedª° amongª them." {Ezk 22:25-26} + "The headsª thereof judgeª° for reward,ª and the priestsª thereof teachª° for hire,ª and the prophetsª thereof divineª° for money:ª yet will they leanª° upon¹ the LORD,ª and say,ª° [Is] not¹ the LORDª amongª us? none¹ evilª can comeª° upon¹ us." {Mic 3:11} + "Her prophetsª [are] lightª° [and] treacherousª persons:²¹ her priestsª have pollutedª° the sanctuary,ª they have done violenceª° to the law.ª" {Zph 3:4} + "Andª when the¹ chief priestsª andª scribesª sawª° the¹ wonderful thingsª thatª he did,ª° andª the¹ childrenª cryingª° inª the¹ temple,ª andª saying,ª° Hosannaª to the¹ Sonª of David;ª they were sore displeased,ª°" {Mtt 21:15} + "Andª as theyª spakeª° untoª the¹ people,ª the¹ priests,ª andª the¹ captainª of the¹ temple,ª andª the¹ Sadducees,ª came uponª° them,ª ... Andª Annasª the¹ high priest,ª andª Caiaphas,ª andª John,ª andª Alexander,ª andª as many asª wereª° ofª the kindredª of the high priest,ª were gathered togetherª° atª Jerusalem.ª" {Act 4:1-6} + "Thenª the¹ high priestª rose up,ª° andª all¹ they²¹ that were withª him,ª (which² isª° the sectª of the¹ Sadducees,)ª and were filledª° with indignation,ª" {Act 5:17} |
