Jeremiah 29:15 Cross References - Thomson

¹⁵ Because you will seek me with your whole heart, therefore I will manifest myself to you." Because you said, The Lord hath raised up prophets for us in Babylon,

¹ Again it came to pass in the fourth year of Sedekias king of Juda, in the fifth month, that Ananias son of Azor, the false prophet from Gabaon spoke to me in the house of the Lord, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying, ² Thus said the Lord, I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon; ³ yet two years of days ⁴ and I will bring back to this place the vessels of the house of the Lord, and Jechonias and the captives of Juda; for I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon. ⁵ Thereupon Jeremias said to Ananias in the presence of all the people and in the presence of the priests who were standing in the house of the Lord, ⁶ "May the Lord indeed do so, said Jeremias; may he establish the word which thou hast spoken, by bringing back the vessels of the house of the Lord and all the captives from Babylon to this place. ⁷ Nevertheless hear ye the word of the Lord, which I speak in your hearing and in the hearing of all the people. ⁸ There have been prophets of old before me, and before you, who have prophesied of war against many a land and against great kingdoms. ⁹ As for the prophet who hath prophesied peace; when his word com eth to pass let the people acknowledge him as a prophet whom the Lord hath indeed sent to them." ¹⁰ Then in the presence of all the people, Ananias took the yokes from the neck of Jeremias and broke them. ¹¹ And Ananias spoke before all the people, saying, "Thus said the Lord, So will I break the yoke of the king of Babylon from the necks of all the nations." So Jeremias went his way. ¹² And there came a word of the Lord to Jeremias, after Ananias had broken the yokes from his neck, saying, ¹³ "Go and speak to Ananias and say, Thus said the Lord, Thou hast broken wooden yokes; but instead of them I will make yokes of iron. ¹⁴ For thus said the Lord, I have put an iron yoke on the neck of all the nations, that they may work for the king of Babylon." ¹⁵ Then Jeremias said to Ananias, the Lord hath not sent thee; and thou hast made this people trust in a lie. ¹⁶ For this cause thus saith the Lord, "Behold I send thee from the face of the earth. This very year thou shalt die." So he died in the seventh month.

⁸ For thus said the Lord, ⁹ Let not the false prophets among you deceive you; nor let your diviners deceive you; nor hearken to your dreams which you dream. For they prophesy falsehood to you in my name, and I have not sent them.

¹ In the thirtieth year, and fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, when I was among the captives by the river Chobar, the heavens were opened and I saw the visions of God.

³ the word of the Lord came to Ezekiel son of Buzi the priest, in the land of the Chaldeans, by the river Chobar. And the hand of the Lord was upon me,