Jeremiah 23:17 gives examples of false prophets' messages, showing the content behind their false 'declares the LORD'.

2 Chronicles 18:5 portrays 400 prophets proclaiming what Ahab wants, claiming divine approval—a classic instance of this sin.

2 Chronicles 18:10-12 shows Zedekiah using 'Thus says the LORD' for a false promise, directly mirroring the misuse condemned.

2 Chronicles 18:19-21 reveals a lying spirit behind false prophets, illustrating the spiritual source of the deception.

Isaiah 30:10 shows people demanding smooth prophecies, exactly what these false prophets supply by claiming 'declares the LORD'.

Micah 2:11 describes a false prophet preaching lies people want to hear—same as those speaking on their own authority.

Deuteronomy 18:20 is the law against speaking in God's name without command—the very offense these prophets commit.

1 Kings 22:11 records Zedekiah's iron horns and false 'Thus says the LORD', a specific example of the sin rebuked.

Lamentations 2:14 laments prophets who gave false visions, confirming the condemnation of false prophecy here.

Ezekiel 13:6 condemns prophets who say 'Declares the Lord' when not sent — the same offense as the 'tongue-speakers' in this verse.