Jeremiah 29:26-30 - The Letter Of Shemaiah

26 LORD has made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the priest, that there may be officers in the house of LORD, for every man who is mad, and makes himself a prophet, that thou should put him in the stocks and in shackles. 27 Now therefore, why have thou not rebuked Jeremiah of Anathoth, who makes himself a prophet to you, 28 inasmuch as he has sent to us in Babylon, saying, [It] is long. Build ye houses, and dwell in them, and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them?

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

30 Then the word of LORD came to Jeremiah, saying,