Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the hearing of Jeremiah the prophet.

New American Standard Bible

Zephaniah the priest read this letter to Jeremiah the prophet.

King James Version

And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.

International Standard Version

Then Zephaniah the priest read this letter to Jeremiah the prophet,

A Conservative Version

(And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.)

American Standard Version

And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.

Amplified

Zephaniah the priest read this letter to Jeremiah the prophet.

Bible in Basic English

And Zephaniah the priest made clear to Jeremiah the prophet what was said in the letter, reading it to him.

Darby Translation

And Zephaniah the priest read This letter in the ears of the prophet Jeremiah.

Julia Smith Translation

And Zephaniah the priest will read this writing in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.

King James 2000

And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the hearing of Jeremiah the prophet.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the {hearing} of Jeremiah the prophet.

Modern King James verseion

And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Which letter Zephaniah the priest did read, and let Jeremiah the prophet hear it.

NET Bible

Zephaniah the priest read that letter to the prophet Jeremiah.

New Heart English Bible

Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.

The Emphasized Bible

And Zephaniah the priest hath read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet,

Webster

And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.

World English Bible

Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Zephaniah the priest readeth this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
צפניהוּ צפניה 
Ts@phanyah 
Usage: 10

the priest
כּהן 
Kohen 
Usage: 750

קרא 
Qara' 
Usage: 736

ספרה ספר 
Cepher 
Usage: 186

in the ears
אזן 
'ozen 
Usage: 187

ירמיהוּ ירמיה 
Yirm@yah 
Usage: 147

Context Readings

Shemaiah's Letter To Zephaniah The Priest

28 For he has sent word to us in Babylon, claiming, “The exile will be long. Build houses and settle down. Plant gardens and eat their produce.”’” 29 Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the hearing of Jeremiah the prophet. 30 Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah:

Cross References

Jeremiah 29:25

“This is what the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: You in your own name have sent out letters to all the people of Jerusalem, to the priest Zephaniah son of Maaseiah, and to all the priests, saying:

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