Jeremiah 29:27
Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himself a prophet to you?
In other versions
Now therefore, why hast thou not rebuked Jeremiah of Anathoth, who maketh himself a prophet to you,
ASV
So why have you made no protest against Jeremiah of Anathoth, who is acting as a prophet to you?
BBE
And now, why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, who maketh himself a prophet to you?
DBY
Now therefore, why have you not rebuked Jeremiah of Anathoth, who makes himself a prophet to you,
WEB
And now, why hast thou not pushed against Jeremiah of Anathoth, who is making himself a prophet to you?
YLT
Now therefore why have you not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which makes himself a prophet to you?
ENG
Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, who maketh himself a prophet to you?
WBT
So now, why have you not rebuked Jeremiah of Anathoth, who poses as a prophet among you?
BSB
In context
25Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, Because thou hast sent letters in thy name unto all the people that are at Jerusalem, and to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, and to all the priests, saying,
26The LORD hath made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the priest, that ye should be officers in the house of the LORD, for every man that is mad, and maketh himself a prophet, that thou shouldest put him in prison, and in the stocks.
27Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himself a prophet to you?
28For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
29And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.
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