Jeremiah
God sends the prophet Jeremiah to warn the Israelites of the coming captivity in Babylon, and the people don’t take the news too well.
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Jeremiah is appointed as a prophet to all nations. The Lord informs him that he was sanctified in[...]
Chapter 2
2. The Lord tells Jeremiah: Go and proclaim, “My people have forsaken me and exchanged[...]
Chapter 3
3. Israel is compared to an adulterous husband where God complained of the high places they[...]
Chapter 4
4. Flee to safety and circumcise your hearts as I’m bringing disaster and destruction from[...]
Chapter 5
5. Judah and Israel have been completely unfaithful to me. My people have rebelled against[...]
Chapter 6
6. Jerusalem and Judah will be made desolate and punished for their sins by a distant nation[...]
Chapter 7
7. Proclaim at the temple. Has this house become a den of thieves? I sent prophets to warn[...]
Chapter 8
8. The bones of the kings, priests, and princes of Judah will be exhumed and left for dung[...]
Chapter 9
9. The Lord says, “No one speaks the truth. I will scatter the people among the heathens[...]
Chapter 10
10. Do not learn the ways of other nations as the Lord is the one true God. Listen, a great[...]
Chapter 11
11. Both Judah and Israel have broken my covenant, and I will punish them by bringing[...]
Chapter 12
12. O God, why do the wicked prosper? I’ve left my house, and many shepherds have ruined[...]
Chapter 13
13. The Lord told Jeremiah to hide a sash inside the rocks. The rock is marred after a few[...]
Chapter 14
14. Jeremiah surveys the famine and admits the sins on behalf of the people. He intercedes[...]
Chapter 15
15. God tells Jeremiah to send the people away from His presence. Widows shall languish and[...]
Chapter 16
16. Because of the evils that threaten, Jeremiah is forbidden to marry or have a family.[...]
Chapter 17
17. Cursed are the people who trust in a man, and blessed are those who trust in the Lord.[...]
Chapter 18
18. The house of Israel is like clay in the hands of a potter. The people are called to[...]
Chapter 19
19. Jerusalem and Judah will be broken just like the potter’s vessel since they have[...]
Chapter 20
20. The governor of the temple, Pashur, captures Jeremiah and places him in the stocks. When[...]
Chapter 21
21. A vision of when Zedekiah was king. The people are advised to submit to[...]
Chapter 22
22. The king of Judah must execute righteousness and judgment and protect the poor. If he[...]
Chapter 23
23. The Lord will raise a righteous branch of David. The prophets prophesy false hopes which[...]
Chapter 24
24. A vision after Jeconiah had been taken away captive. The vision entails the good figs[...]
