Jeremías 29:29

29 Y Sophonías sacerdote había leído esta carta á 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 ¿Por qué pues no has ahora reprendido á Jeremías de Anathoth, que os profetiza falsamente?

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

29 Y Sophonías sacerdote había leído esta carta á oídos de Jeremías profeta.

30 Y fué palabra de Jehová á Jeremías, diciendo:

31 Envía á decir á toda la transmigración: Así ha dicho Jehová de Semaías de Nehelam: Porque os profetizó Semaías, y yo no lo envié, y os hizo confiar en mentira: