Hence, many who had heard him foretell an assault on Judah from the north may have questioned the accuracy of his prophecy. ​ — Jeremiah 1: 13 - 15.
काही अभ्यासकांचे असे मत आहे की यिर्मया ५०: ४२ येथे सिथियन लोकांविषयी अप्रत्यक्ष उल्लेख आढळतो.