A narrative showing the effects of Jeremiah’s letter. Shemaiah the leader of the false prophets wrote to Zephaniah, urging him to restrain the prop…

Thus shalt thou also speak to Shemaiah the Nehelamite. — It is clear that this section (Jeremiah 29:24–32) is…

Here Jeremiah prophesies concerning a third person, who had written a letter to the priests and to the whole people against Jeremiah himself, and h…

[Thus] shall you speak to Shemaiah the Nehelamite
Or, "the dreamer" ^F8; because he pretended to have drea…

Jeremiah foretells judgments upon the false prophets, who deceived the Jews in Babylon. Lying was bad; lying to the people of the Lord, to delude t…

Here, the prophet speaks out against an attacker of the truth. This attacker, a false prophet who promised the people that liberation was near, was…