³¹“Send to ^aall the exiles, saying, ‘Thus says Yahweh concerning ^bShemaiah the Nehelamite, “Because Shemaiah has ^cprophesied to you, although I did not send him, and he has ^dmade you trust in a lie,”

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Cross references

a Jer 29:20
b Jer 29:24
c Jer 14:14, 15; 29:9, 23; Ezek 13:8–16, 22, 23
d Jer 28:15

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

“Send to all the exiles, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord concerning Shemaiah of Nehelam: Because Shemaiah had prophesied to you when I did not send him, and has made you trust in a lie,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“Send this message to all the exiles: ‘This is what the Lord says about Shemaiah the Nehelamite: Because Shemaiah has prophesied to you, even though I did not send him, and has persuaded you to trust in lies,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“Send a message to all the exiles, saying, ‘This is what the Lord says concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite. Because Shemaiah prophesied to you, though I did not send him, and made you trust a lie,

NLTNew Living Translation

“Send an open letter to all the exiles in Babylon. Tell them, ‘This is what the Lord says concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite: Since he has prophesied to you when I did not send him and has tricked you into believing his lies,

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“Send to all the exiles, saying, ‘Thus says Yahweh concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite: “Because Shemaiah prophesied to you, though I have not sent him, and he has made you trust in a lie,”

KJV 1900King James Version

Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus saith the Lord concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite; Because that Shemaiah hath prophesied unto you, and I sent him not, and he caused you to trust in a lie:

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