Jeremiah 23:36-38

English Standard Version

³⁶ But ‘the burden of the Lord’ you shall mention no more, for the burden is every man's own word, and ^(A)you pervert the words of ^(B)the living God, the Lord of hosts, our God. ³⁷ Thus you shall say to the prophet, ‘What has the Lord answered you?’ or ‘What has the Lord spoken?’ ³⁸ But if you say, ‘The burden of the Lord,’ thus says the Lord, ‘Because you have said these words, “The burden of the Lord,” when I sent to you, saying, “You shall not say, ‘The burden of the Lord,’”