Jeremiah:29:24-32
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Jeremiah:29:24 @'
And unto Shemaiah the Nehelamite thou dost speak ,
saying ,
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Jeremiah:29:25 @
Thus said Jehovah of Hosts ,
God of Israel ,
saying ,
Because that thou hast sent in thy name letters unto all the people who [
are ]
in Jerusalem ,
and unto Zephaniah son of Maaseiah the priest ,
and unto all the priests ,
saying ,
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Jeremiah:29:26 @
Jehovah hath made thee priest instead of Jehoiada the priest ,
for there being inspectors of the house of Jehovah ,
for every one mad and making himself a prophet ,
and thou hast put him unto the torture and unto the stocks .
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Jeremiah:29:27 @
And now ,
why hast thou not pushed against Jeremiah of Anathoth ,
who is making himself a prophet to you ?
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Jeremiah:29:28 @
Because that he hath sent unto us to Babylon ,
saying ,
It [
is ]
long ,
build ye houses ,
and abide ;
and plant ye gardens ,
and eat their fruit .'
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Jeremiah:29:29 @
And Zephaniah the priest readeth this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet .
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Jeremiah:29:30 @
And there is a word of Jehovah unto Jeremiah ,
saying ,
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Jeremiah:29:31 @'
Send unto all the removal ,
saying ,
Thus said Jehovah concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite ,
Because that Shemaiah prophesied to you ,
and I --
I have not sent him ,
and he doth cause you to trust on falsehood ,
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Jeremiah:29:32 @
Therefore ,
thus said Jehovah ,
Lo ,
I am seeing after Shemaiah the Nehelamite ,
and after his seed ,
he hath none dwelling in the midst of this people ,
nor doth he look on the good that I am doing to My people --
an affirmation of Jehovah --
for apostacy he hath spoken against Jehovah .'