Jeremiah 51:59-61

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Jeremiah Sends a Message to Babylon

⁵⁹ This is the message that Jeremiah gave to the officer Seraiah^[a] son of Neriah. Neriah was the son of Mahseiah. Seraiah went to Babylon with King Zedekiah of Judah. This happened in the fourth year that Zedekiah^[b] was king of Judah. At that time Jeremiah gave this message to Seraiah, the officer. ⁶⁰ Jeremiah had written on a scroll all the terrible things that would happen to Babylon. He had written all these things about Babylon.

⁶¹ Jeremiah said to Seraiah, “Seraiah, go to Babylon. Be sure to read this message so that all the people can hear you.