"And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet." — Jeremiah 29:29

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Jeremiah 29:29 · KJV

“And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.”

— Jeremiah 29:29

For therefore he sent unto us {in} Babylon, saying, This {captivity is} long: build ye houses, and dwell {in them}; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.

Verse 30

Then came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah, saying,

Jeremiah 29 — Context

Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himself a prophet to you?

For therefore he sent unto us {in} Babylon, saying, This {captivity is} long: build ye houses, and dwell {in them}; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.

And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.

Then came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah, saying,

Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus saith the LORD concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite; Because that Shemaiah hath prophesied unto you, and I sent him not, and he caused you to trust in a lie: