Jeremías 29:29

29 Y el sacerdote Sofonías leyó esta carta a oídos del profeta Jeremías.

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 'Pues entonces ¿por qué no has reprendido a Jeremías de Anatot que os profetiza?

28 'Porque él nos ha enviado un mensaje a Babilonia, diciendo: "El destierro será largo; edificad casas y habitadlas, plantad huertos y comed su fruto.'""

29 Y el sacerdote Sofonías leyó esta carta a oídos del profeta Jeremías.

30 Entonces vino la palabra del SEÑOR a Jeremías, diciendo:

31 Envía un mensaje a todos los desterrados, diciendo: "Así dice el SEÑOR acerca de Semaías el nehelamita: 'Por cuanto Semaías os ha profetizado sin que yo lo haya enviado, y os ha hecho confiar en una mentira',