Jeremiah 29:29 - Easy To Read Version

²⁹ Zephaniah the priest read the letter to Jeremiah the prophet.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁹ And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the hearing of Jeremiah the prophet.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.

Common English Bible

²⁹ The priest Zephaniah read this letter to the prophet Jeremiah.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ Thus, Zephaniah, the priest, read this letter, in the hearing of Jeremiah the prophet.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁹ So Sophonias the priest read this letter in the hearing of Jeremias the prophet.

Jeremiah 29:29 Tagairtí Cros

2 Kings 25:18

{From the temple,} Nebuzaradan took

Jeremiah 21:1

This is the message that came to Jeremiah from the Lord. This was when Zedekiah, the king of Judah, sent a man named Pashhur and a priest named Zephaniah to Jeremiah. Pashhur {\cf2\super [167]} was the son of a man named Malkijah. Zephaniah was the son of a man named Maaseiah. Pashhur and Zephaniah brought a message for Jeremiah.

Jeremiah 29:1

Jeremiah sent a letter to the Jewish captives {\cf2\super [225]} in Babylon. He sent it to the elders (leaders), the priests, the prophets, and all the other people that were living in Babylon. These were the people that Nebuchadnezzar took from Jerusalem and brought to Babylon.

Jeremiah 29:25

The Lord All-Powerful, the God of Israel, says: “Shemaiah, you sent letters to all the people in Jerusalem. And you sent letters to the priest Zephaniah son of Maaseiah. You also sent letters to all the priests. You sent those letters in your own name and not by the authority of the Lord.

Jeremiah 29:30

Then the message from the Lord came to Jeremiah:

Jeremiah 52:24

The commander of the king’s special guards took Seraiah and Zephaniah as prisoners. Seraiah was the high priest, and Zephaniah was the next highest priest. The three doorkeepers were also taken as prisoners.