Category Archives: Jeremiah

Israel’s Mourning Turned to Joy 1 “At that time,” declares the Lord, “I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be My people.” 2 Thus says the Lord, “The people who survived the sword Found grace in the wilderness- Israel, when it went to find its rest.” 3 The […]

Jeremiah Imprisoned 1 The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lordin the tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar. 2 Now at that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the guard, […]

Restoration Promised 1 Then the word of the Lordcame to Jeremiah the second time, while he was still confined in the court of the guard, saying, 2 “Thus says the Lordwho madethe earth,the Lordwho formed it to establish it, the Lordis His name, 3 ‘Call to Me and I will answer you, and I will […]

A Prophecy against Zedekiah 1 The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and all his army, with all the kingdoms of the earth that were under his dominion and all the peoples, were fighting against Jerusalem and against all its cities, saying, 2 “Thus says the LordGod of […]

The Rechabites’ Obedience 1 The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lordin the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, saying, 2 “Go to the house of the Rechabites and speak to them, and bring them into the house of the Lord, into one of the chambers, and give them wine […]

Jeremiah’s Scroll Read in the Temple 1 In the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying, 2 “Take a scroll and write on it all the words which I have spoken to you concerning Israel and concerning Judah, and concerning all the […]

Jeremiah Warns against Trust in Pharaoh 1 Now Zedekiah the son of Josiah whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had made king in the land of Judah, reigned as king in place of Coniah the son of Jehoiakim. 2 But neither he nor his servants nor the people of the land listened to the words of […]

Jeremiah Thrown into the Cistern 1 Now Shephatiah the son of Mattan, and Gedaliah the son of Pashhur, and Jucal the son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur the son of Malchijah heard the words that Jeremiah was speaking to all the people, saying, 2 “Thus says the Lord, ‘He who stays in this city will die […]

Jerusalem Captured 1 Now when Jerusalem was captured in the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and all his army came to Jerusalem and laid siege to it; 2 in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, in the ninthdayof the month, the citywallwas […]

Jeremiah Remains in Judah 1 The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lordafter Nebuzaradan captain of the bodyguard had released him from Ramah, when he had taken him bound in chains among all the exiles of Jerusalem and Judah who were being exiled to Babylon. 2 Now the captain of the bodyguard had taken […]