Jeremiah Chapter 28

• Jeremiah 28:1
  Jeremiah.
• Jeremiah 28:2
  That same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, in the fifth month, Hananiah the son of Azzur, the prophe...
• Jeremiah 28:3
  “The LORD of Armies, the God of Israel, says, ‘I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon.
• Jeremiah 28:4
  Within two full years I will bring again into this place all the vessels of the LORD’s house that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took away from this p...
• Jeremiah 28:5
  I will bring again to this place Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, with all the captives of Judah, who went to Babylon,’ says the LORD; ‘f...
• Jeremiah 28:6
  Then the prophet Jeremiah said to the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests, and in the presence of all the people who stood in the LORD’s h...
• Jeremiah 28:7
  even the prophet Jeremiah said, “Amen! May the LORD do so. May the LORD perform your words which you have prophesied, to bring again the vessels of th...
• Jeremiah 28:8
  Nevertheless listen now to this word that I speak in your ears, and in the ears of all the people:
• Jeremiah 28:9
  The prophets who have been before me and before you of old prophesied against many countries, and against great kingdoms, of war, of evil, and of pest...
• Jeremiah 28:10
  As for the prophet who prophesies of peace, when the word of the prophet happens, then the prophet will be known, that the LORD has truly sent him.”
• Jeremiah 28:11
  Then Hananiah the prophet took the bar from off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck, and broke it.
• Jeremiah 28:12
  Hananiah spoke in the presence of all the people, saying, “The LORD says: ‘Even so I will break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from off th...
• Jeremiah 28:13
  Then the LORD’s word came to Jeremiah, after Hananiah the prophet had broken the bar from off the neck of the prophet Jeremiah, saying,
• Jeremiah 28:14
  “Go, and tell Hananiah, saying, ‘The LORD says, “You have broken the bars of wood, but you have made in their place bars of iron.”
• Jeremiah 28:15
  For the LORD of Armies, the God of Israel says, “I have put a yoke of iron on the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king o...
• Jeremiah 28:16
  Then the prophet Jeremiah said to Hananiah the prophet, “Listen, Hananiah! The LORD has not sent you, but you make this people trust in a lie.
• Jeremiah 28:17
  Therefore the LORD says, ‘Behold, I will send you away from off the surface of the earth. This year you will die, because you have spoken rebellion ag...
• Jeremiah 28:18
  So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month.