Jeremiah 29:25 meaning and explanation
this 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:
Jeremiah 29:25, Berean Standard Bible
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The LORD speaks through Jeremiah, addressing Shemaiah the Nehelamite, an exile in Babylon who had written letters to Jerusalem in his own name rather than God's. The phrase "in your own name" is the charge: Shemaiah claimed prophetic authority he did not have.
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