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Jeremiah 29:27-29
New American Standard Bible
Jeremiah 29:27-29
New American Standard Bible
27 So now, why have you not rebuked Jeremiah of (A)Anathoth who prophesies to you, 28 seeing that he has (B)sent word to us in Babylon, saying, ‘[a]The exile will be (C)long; (D)build houses and live in them, and plant gardens and eat their [b]produce’?”’”
29 Now (E)Zephaniah the priest read this letter [c]to Jeremiah the prophet.
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- Jeremiah 29:28 Lit It
- Jeremiah 29:28 Lit fruit
- Jeremiah 29:29 Lit in the ears of
Jeremiah 29:27-29
New International Version
Jeremiah 29:27-29
New International Version
27 So why have you not reprimanded Jeremiah from Anathoth, who poses as a prophet among you? 28 He has sent this message(A) to us in Babylon: It will be a long time.(B) Therefore build(C) houses and settle down; plant gardens and eat what they produce.’”
29 Zephaniah(D) the priest, however, read the letter to Jeremiah the prophet.
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