Jeremiah 16:20

16:20 Can people make their own gods?

No, what they make are not gods at all.”

Jeremiah 23:26

23:26 Those prophets are just prophesying lies. They are prophesying the delusions of their own minds.

tn Heb “and they are ‘no gods.’” For the construction here compare 2:11 and a similar construction in 2 Kgs 19:18 and see BDB 519 s.v. לֹא 1.b(b).

sn See the parallel passage in Jer 14:13-15.