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Jeremiah 29:27

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Now therefore, why have you not rebuked Jeremiah of Anathoth, who makes himself a prophet to you,

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24Concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite you shall speak, saying,
25“Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, says, ‘Because you have sent letters in your own name to all the people who are at Jerusalem, and to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah, the priest, and to all the priests, saying,
26“Yahweh has made you priest in the place of Jehoiada the priest, that there may be officers in Yahweh’s house, for every man who is crazy, and makes himself a prophet, that you should put him in the stocks and in shackles.
27Now therefore, why have you not rebuked Jeremiah of Anathoth, who makes himself a prophet to you,
28because he has sent to us in Babylon, saying, The captivity is long. Build houses, and dwell in them. Plant gardens, and eat their fruit?” ’ ”
29Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the hearing of Jeremiah the prophet.
30Then Yahweh’s word came to Jeremiah, saying,

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