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Jeremiah Accuses Hananiah of Being a False Prophet

28 (A) Later that same year, in the fifth month of the fourth year that Zedekiah[a] was king,[b] the prophet Hananiah son of Azzur from Gibeon came up to me in the temple. And while the priests and others in the temple were listening, he told me that the Lord had said:

I am the Lord All-Powerful, the God of Israel, and I will smash the yoke[c] that Nebuchadnezzar[d] put on the necks of the nations to make them his slaves.

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Footnotes

  1. 28.1 Zedekiah: See the note at 1.3.
  2. 28.1 Later … king: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
  3. 28.2 yoke: See the note at 27.1,2.
  4. 28.2 Nebuchadnezzar: See the note at 21.2.

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