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Jeremiah 29:27-31 Darby Translation 1890 (DARBY)

27. And now, why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, who maketh himself a prophet to you?

28. Forasmuch as he hath sent unto us in Babylon, saying, It will be long; build 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 the prophet Jeremiah.

30. And the word of Jehovah came unto Jeremiah, saying,

31. Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus saith Jehovah concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite: Because that Shemaiah hath prophesied unto you, and I sent him not, and he hath caused you to trust in falsehood;

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