Jeremiah 51:59-61

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Jeremiah sends God's message to Babylon

⁵⁹ This is the command that the prophet Jeremiah gave to the king's officer Seraiah. Seraiah was the son of Neriah and the grandson of Mahseiah. He took the message when he went to Babylon with King Zedekiah of Judah. That happened in the fourth year that Zedekiah had ruled Judah as king. ⁶⁰ Jeremiah had written on a scroll a list of all the terrible troubles that would happen to Babylon. Those were all the messages that he had written about Babylon. ⁶¹ Jeremiah said to Seraiah, ‘When you arrive in Babylon, you must read aloud all these messages.