Jeremías 29:29

29 Y Sofonías sacerdote había leído esta carta a oídos de Jeremías profeta.

Jeremías 29:29 Meaning and Commentary

Jeremiah 29:29

And Zephaniah the priest read this letter
Of Shemaiah's to him, and the other priests: in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet:
whether out of good will, to let him know who were his enemies abroad; or out of ill will, to stir up the people against him; or in pretence of proceeding equitably with him; not taking him up, and punishing him before he brought the accusation and charge against him; and acquainted him who were his accusers, and what evidence there was, and heard what he had to say in his own defence whether one or the other is uncertain; however, by this means Jeremiah came to the knowledge of Shemaiah's letter.

Jeremías 29:29 In-Context

27 ¿Y ahora por qué no reprendiste a Jeremías de Anatot, por profetizar falsamente a nosotros?

28 Porque por eso nos envió a decir en Babilonia: Largo es el cautiverio ; edificad casas, y morad; plantad huertos, y comed el fruto de ellos.

29 Y Sofonías sacerdote había leído esta carta a oídos de Jeremías profeta.

30 Y fue palabra del SEÑOR a Jeremías, diciendo:

31 Envía a decir a toda la transmigración: Así dijo el SEÑOR acerca de Semaías de Nehelam: Porque os profetizó Semaías, y yo no lo envié, y os hizo confiar sobre mentira;