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'''Jeremiah 23:30'''

:KJV: ''Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that steal my words every one from his neighbour.''

:NET: ''So I, the LORD, affirm that I am opposed to those prophets who steal messages from one another that they claim are from me.''

:GNT: ''I am against those prophets who take each other’s words and proclaim them as my message.''

:NLT: ''“Therefore,” says the LORD, “I am against these prophets who steal messages from each other and claim they are from me.''

:NIV: ''“Therefore,” declares the LORD, “I am against the prophets who steal from one another words supposedly from me.''

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|'''[[Q&A:Plagiarism]]'''<br>Paul quotes secular poets in the Bible. Is this plagiarism?

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~~:NET: ''So I, the LORD, affirm that I am opposed to those prophets who steal messages from one another that they claim are from me.''~~

~~:GNT: ''I am against those prophets who take each other’s words and proclaim them as my message.''~~

~~:NLT: ''“Therefore,” says the LORD, “I am against these prophets who steal messages from each other and claim they are from me.''~~

~~:NIV: ''“Therefore,” declares the LORD, “I am against the prophets who steal from one another words supposedly from me.''~~

It is clear that God is against plagiarism when a person says they received their inspiration from God, when in fact they received it from another person.