“And they shall bear the punishment of their iniquity: the punishment of the prophet shall be even as the punishment of him that seeketh unto him;”
King James Version (KJV)
14:8 A sign - Of divine vengeance.
14:9 The prophet - The false prophet, who speaks all serene, and quiet, in hope of reward. Have deceived - Permitted him to err, or justly left him in his blindness.
And they shall beare the punishment of their iniquitie: the punishment of the prophet shall bee euen as the punishment of him that seeketh vnto him:
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"They will bear {the punishment of} their iniquity; as the iniquity of the inquirer is, so the iniquity of the prophet will be,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And they shall bear their iniquity: the iniquity of the prophet shall be even as the iniquity of him that seeketh `unto him';
- American Standard Version (1901)
And the punishment of their sin will be on them: the sin of the prophet will be the same as the sin of him who goes to him for directions;
- Basic English Bible
And they shall bear their iniquity: the iniquity of the prophet shall be even as the iniquity of the inquirer;
- Darby Bible
And they shall bear the punishment of their iniquity: the punishment of the prophet shall be even as the punishment of him that seeketh to him;
- Webster's Bible
They shall bear their iniquity: the iniquity of the prophet shall be even as the iniquity of him who seeks [to him];
- World English Bible
And they have borne their iniquity: as the iniquity of the inquirer, so is the iniquity of the prophet;
- Youngs Literal Bible
And they shall bear their iniquity; the iniquity of the prophet shall be even as the iniquity of him that inquireth;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible