Jeremiah 21:1
The Lord Will Hand Jerusalem over to Enemies
21:1 The Lord spoke to Jeremiah when King Zedekiah sent to him Pashhur son of Malkijah and the priest Zephaniah son of Maaseiah. Zedekiah sent them to Jeremiah to ask,
Jeremiah 29:25
29:25 that the
Lord God of Israel who rules over all
has a message for him.
Tell him,
‘On your own initiative
you sent a letter
to the priest Zephaniah son of Maaseiah
and to all the other priests and to all the people in Jerusalem.
In your letter you said to Zephaniah,
Jeremiah 29:29
29:29 Zephaniah the priest read that letter to the prophet Jeremiah.
Jeremiah 37:3
The Lord Responds to Zedekiah’s Hope for Help
37:3 King Zedekiah sent Jehucal son of Shelemiah and the priest Zephaniah son of Maaseiah to the prophet Jeremiah. He told them to say, “Please pray to the Lord our God on our behalf.”
Jeremiah 37:2
37:2 Neither he nor the officials who served him nor the people of Judah paid any attention to what the
Lord said through the prophet Jeremiah.
Jeremiah 25:18
25:18 I made Jerusalem
and the cities of Judah, its kings and its officials drink it.
I did it so Judah would become a ruin. I did it so Judah, its kings, and its officials would become an object
of horror and of hissing scorn, an example used in curses.
Such is already becoming the case!