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The Message to Shemaiah

Jeremiah 29:29

In 10 translations

BSB
(Zephaniah the priest, however, had read this letter to Jeremiah the prophet.)
KJV
And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.
WEB
Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the hearing of Jeremiah the prophet.
ASV
And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.
LSV
And Zephaniah the priest reads this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.
YLT
And Zephaniah the priest readeth this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.
DBY
— And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of the prophet Jeremiah.
DRC
So Sophonias the priest read this letter, in the hearing of Jeremias the prophet.
GNV
And Zephaniah the Priest red this letter in the eares of Ieremiah the Prophet.
JPS
And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּקְרָ֛א צְפַנְיָ֥ה הַכֹּהֵ֖ן אֶת־הַסֵּ֣פֶר הַזֶּ֑ה בְּאָזְנֵ֖י יִרְמְיָ֥הוּ הַנָּבִֽיא׃

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Jeremiah 29:25this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “In your own name you have sent out letters to all the people of Jerusalem, to the priest Zephaniah son of Maaseiah, and to all the priests. You said to Zephaniah:

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  • 36:29 in some Bibles

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