Jeremiah 29:23-25

International Standard Version

²³ because they did something stupid^[a] in Israel. They committed adultery with their neighbors’ wives, and in my name they spoke lies that I didn’t command them. I’m the one who knows, and I’m a witness,” declares the Lord.’”

A Rebuke to Shemaiah

²⁴ “You are to say to Shemaiah of Nehelam: ²⁵ ‘This is what the Lord of the Heavenly Armies, the God of Israel, says: “Because you sent letters in your own name to all the people who are in Jerusalem, to Maaseiah’s son Zephaniah the priest and to all the priests—