They are people who are I have even made the beasts of the field subject to him. 1While Jeremiah was still confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the LORD came to him a second time: 17Do you not see what they are doing in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem? 6For this is what the LORD says concerning the house of the king of Judah: but I will surely turn you into a desert, and they will cut down the choicest of your cedars, 8And many nations will pass by this city and ask one another, Why has the LORD done such a thing to this great city?, 9Then people will reply, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD their God and have worshiped and served other gods., 11For this is what the LORD says concerning Shalluma son of Josiah, king of Judah, who succeeded his father Josiah but has gone forth from this place: He will never return, 7But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD. 2But he and his officers and the people of the land refused to obey the words that the LORD had spoken through Jeremiah the prophet. Each of you has taken back the menservants and maidservants whom you had set at liberty to go wherever they wanted, and you have again forced them to be your slaves. 18And I will first repay them double their iniquity and their sin, because they have defiled My land with the carcasses of their detestable idols, and they have filled My inheritance with their abominations.. I am worn out with groaning and have found no rest.. [11] This period spanned the reigns of five kings of Judah: Josiah, Jehoahaz, Jehoiakim, Jehoiachin, and Zedekiah. 3O LORD, do not Your eyes look for truth? 12Go, proclaim this message toward the north: Return, O faithless Israel, declares the LORD. He will have no one left among this people, nor will he see the good that I will bring to My people, declares the LORD, for he has preached rebellion against the LORD., The Restoration of Israel and Judah(Ezekiel 28:2526), 1This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD: 2And on the ninth day of the fourth month of Zedekiahs eleventh year, the city was breached. Instead, I will finish them off by sword and famine and plague., 13Ah, Lord GOD! I replied, Look, the prophets are telling them, You will not see the sword or suffer famine, but I will give you lasting peace in this place.. and set them apart for the day of carnage. 2concerning Egypt and the army of Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt, which was defeated at Carchemish on the Euphrates River by Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah: boasting, I will rise and cover the earth; I will destroy the cities and their people.. 17They surround her like men guarding a field. 2Jeremiah the prophet and said, May our petition come before you; pray to the LORD your God on behalf of this entire remnant. 5Again you will plant vineyards on the hills of Samaria; the farmers will plant and enjoy the fruit. 5Then Jeremiah commanded Baruch, I am restricted; I cannot enter the house of the LORD; 37A sword is against her horses and chariots. 36But refer no more to the burden of the LORD, for each mans word becomes the burden, so that you pervert the words of the living God, the LORD of Hosts, our God. the people of Jerusalem are like Gomorrah.. 7After ten days the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah, 20Now, O women, hear the word of the LORD. [19] The nation had deviated so far from God's laws that they had broken the covenant, causing God to withdraw his blessings. They will plunder them, seize them, and carry them off to Babylon. 40I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter. Jeremiah. WebJeremiah. After that I will send for many hunters, and they will hunt them down on every mountain and hill, even from the clefts of the rocks. 25From the day your fathers came out of the land of Egypt until this day, I have sent you all My servants the prophets again and again.c 12Who is the man wise enough to understand this? 2Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem that this is what the LORD says: 4Hear the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all you families of the house of Israel. He is known as the weeping prophet , because he cried tears of sadness, not only because he knew what was about to happen but because, no matter how hard he tried, the people would not listen. Ishmael son of Nethaniah filled it with the slain. According to Jewish tradition, Jeremiah authored the Book of Jeremiah, the Books of Kings and the Book of Lamentations,[6] with the assistance and under the editorship of Baruch ben Neriah, his scribe and disciple. See how each of you follows the stubbornness of his evil heart instead of obeying Me. 9So I bought the field in Anathoth from my cousin Hanamel, and I weighed out seventeen shekels of silver.b Race furiously, O chariots! 13So now, correct your ways and deeds, and obey the voice of the LORD your God, so that He might relent of the disaster He has pronounced against you. 9Now the cistern into which Ishmael had thrown all the bodies of the men he had struck down along with Gedaliah was a large one that King Asa had made for fear of Baasha king of Israel. but what will you do in the end?13 a Literally let this befall them. 10As for you, O Jacob My servant, do not be afraid. 1Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. What is the sin that we have committed against the LORD our God?, 11Then you are to answer them: It is because your fathers have forsaken Me, declares the LORD, and followed other gods, and served and worshiped them. 18You show loving devotion to thousands but lay the iniquity of the fathers into the lapsc of their children after them, O great and mighty God whose name is the LORD of Hosts, though you adorn yourself with gold jewelry. 9The Chaldeans seized the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he pronounced judgment on Zedekiah. 13Then the maidens will rejoice with dancing. 27When all the officials came to Jeremiah and questioned him, he relayed to them the exact words the king had commanded him to say. your descendants from the land of their captivity! 39therefore I will surely forget you and will cast you out of My presence, both you and the city that I gave to you and your fathers. Jeremiah was born to a priestly family in Anathoth, about three miles from Jerusalem. What You have spoken has happened, as You now see! In the house of the LORD he read the words of the LORD from the scroll. Jeremiah Warns Zedekiah. 20O LORD of Hosts, who judges righteously, 21Therefore this is what the LORD says concerning the people of Anathoth who are seeking your life and saying, You must not prophesy in the name of the LORD, or you will die by our hand. Charles received an offer from Nebraska on Tuesday. Jeremiah. 10When the officials of Judah heard these things, they went up from the kings palace to the house of the LORD and sat there at the entrance of the New Gate. 31Send a message telling all the exiles what the LORD says concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite. 10The LORD has brought forth our vindication; 12Raise a banner against the walls of Babylon; For the LORD has both devised and accomplished. 4These are the words that the LORD spoke concerning Israel and Judah. declares the LORD. They will fall by the sword of their enemies before your very eyes. 5Then I set pitchers full of wine and some cups before the men of the house of the Rechabites, and I said to them, Drink some wine., 6We do not drink wine, they replied, for our forefather Jonadaba son of Rechab commanded us, Neither you nor your descendants are ever to drink wine. Who is the chosen one I will appoint for this? Their kings will come and set up their thrones. 13This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Go and tell the men of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem: Will you not accept discipline and obey My words? declares the LORD. [20], According to Jeremiah 1:23, the LORD called Jeremiah to prophecy in about 626BC,[15] about five years before Josiah king of Judah turned the nation toward repentance from idolatrous practices. 7Then the city was breached; and though the Chaldeansa had surrounded the city, all the men of war fled the city by night by way of the gate between the two walls near the kings garden. His message becomes a fire burning in my heart. They will bury the dead in Topheth until there is no more room to bury them. I will pour out their own evil upon them. declaring in Zion the vengeance of the LORD our God. Jeremiah was substituted for the Irish Diarmuid/Diarmaid (also anglicised as Dermot), with which it has no etymological connection, when Gaelic names were frowned upon in official records. 34They have placed their abominations in the house that bears My Name, and so have defiled it. 21So King Zedekiah gave orders for Jeremiah to be placed in the courtyard of the guard and given a loaf of bread daily from the street of the bakers, until all the bread in the city was gone. 9This is what the LORD says: Do not deceive yourselves by saying, The Chaldeans will go away for good, for they will not! You will not go unpunished, for I am calling down a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, declares the LORD of Hosts.. I have hidden My face from this city because of all its wickedness. 3The next day, when Pashhur released Jeremiah from the stocks, Jeremiah said to him, The LORD does not call you Pashhur, but Magor-missabib.a 15But Ishmael son of Nethaniah and eight of his men escaped from Johanan and went to the Ammonites. 39The measuring line will once again stretch out straight to the hill of Gareb and then turn toward Goah. Jeremiah's poetry is lofty and lyrical. because he has magnified himself against the LORD; 27Was not Israel your object of ridicule? From there he took old rags and worn-out clothes and lowered them with ropes to Jeremiah in the cistern. 26So I will pull your skirts up over your face. They have exhausted themselves to no avail. 30Therefore, her young men will fall in the streets, 31Behold, I am against you, O arrogant one,. 14I will fill the souls of the priests abundantly, and will fill My people with My goodness,. 3Send word to the kings of Edom, Moab, Ammon, Tyre, and Sidon through the envoys who have come to Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah. the cry of the Daughter of Zion gasping for breath, for my soul faints before the murderers!. Behold, I will attend to you for the evil of your deeds, declares the LORD. 10For I have heard the whispering of many: 11But the LORD is with me like a fearsome warrior. 1Then all the commanders of the forces, along with Johanan son of Kareah, Jezaniaha son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least to the greatest, approached [13] The difficulties he encountered, as described in the books of Jeremiah and Lamentations, have prompted scholars to refer to him as "the weeping prophet". 14who says, I will build myself a great palace. Do not listen to the words of the prophets who prophesy to you. Hosea seems to have been the first prophet to describe the desired relationship as an example of ancient Israelite marriage, where a man might be polygamous, while a woman was only permitted one husband. [10] The prophetess Huldah was a relative and contemporary of Jeremiah while the prophet Zephaniah was his mentor. Obey the voice of the LORD in what I am telling you, that it may go well with you and you may live. Their arrows will be like skilled warriors, all who plunder her will have their fill,, because you frolic like a heifer treading grain. The best person you could ever meet. For I will restore them from captivityg and will have compassion on them.. 3You have said, Woe is me because the LORD has added sorrow to my pain! 2Azariah son of Hoshaiah, Johanan son of Kareah, and all the arrogant men said to Jeremiah, You are lying! his proud arrogance and haughtiness of heart. the destroyers I send will come against her,. 11Then the priests and prophets said to the officials and all the people, This man is worthy of death, for he has prophesied against this city, as you have heard with your own ears!, 12But Jeremiah said to all the officials and all the people, The LORD sent me to prophesy against this house and against this city all the words that you have heard. [31][Jeremiah 11:182:6] When Jeremiah complains to the Lord about this persecution, he is told that the attacks on him will become worse. deal with them in the time of Your anger. [8] Islam also regards Jeremiah as a prophet and his narrative is recounted in Islamic tradition. from the least of them to the greatest, declares the LORD. He administered justice and righteousness. 16Nevertheless, all who devour you will be devoured, and all your adversariesevery one of them. They went backward and not forward. His words are read in synagogues as part of the Haftara and he is quoted in the New Testament. 36Now therefore, about this city of which you say, It will be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon by sword and famine and plague, this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: see if there has ever been anything like this: Yet My people have exchanged their Gloryb. 10and if it does evil in My sight and does not listen to My voice, then I will relent of the good I had intended for it. They can be really good boyfriends and can mess up at times, but they finally win their partner's heart with their adorable antics. [24][25], Jeremiah resisted the call by complaining that he was only a child and did not know how to speak,[26] but the Lord placed the word in Jeremiah's mouth,[27] commanding "Get yourself ready! 11Now therefore, tell the men of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem that this is what the LORD says: Behold, I am planning a disaster for you and devising a plan against you. Most of what we know about Jeremiah comes from the book of the Bible that bears his name. 5And I Myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and a mighty arm, with anger, fury, and great wrath. for all the evil they have done in Zion,, 26No one shall retrieve from you a cornerstone, because you will become desolate forever,, 28Prepare the nations for battle against her. 25Even though Elnathan, Delaiah, and Gemariah urged the king not to burn the scroll, he would not listen to them. WebJeremiah, the son of Hilkiah, a Levitical priest, was likely born between 650 and 645 B.C. 7Concerning Edom, this is what the LORD of Hosts says: would they not steal only what they wanted? They abandoned Me and did not keep My instruction. Therefore I will remove it from My presence for your glorious crowns have fallen from your heads.. For few of us remain of the many, as you can see with your own eyes. 29Cut off your hair and throw it away. for I have shattered Moab like an unwanted jar,, Moab has become an object of ridicule and horror. 12This is what I will do to this place and to its residents, declares the LORD. 7Then he put out Zedekiahs eyes and bound him with bronze chains to take him to Babylon. 40I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never turn away from doing good to them, and I will put My fear in their hearts, so that they will never turn away from Me. 3saying, Hear the word of the LORD, O kings of Judah and residents of Jerusalem. 2And Zedekiah did evil in the sight of the LORD, just as Jehoiakim had done. Jeremiah is the longest book in the Bible, containing more words than any other book. 14As for me, here I am in your hands; do to me what you think is good and right. Pray to the LORD on its behalf, for if it prospers, you too will prosper., 8For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Do not be deceived by the prophets and diviners among you, and do not listen to the dreams you elicit from them. 23They brought Uriah out of Egypt and took him to King Jehoiakim, who had him put to the sword and his body thrown into the burial place of the common people. Newcombe is a talented cornerback that thrives on both sides of the ball, but the Irish like him on defense. [Hebrews 8:8-12][10:1617]), As with many other prophets of the Hebrew Bible, Jeremiah is also regarded as a prophet in Islam. Jeremiah is sometimes an anglicised form of the Irish Diarmaid, while "Jeremy" is the anglicized of "Jeremiah" in the English language. Jeremiah is one of the most complex and sad figures in all human history. 15For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Houses, fields, and vineyards will again be bought in this land.. a man who will not prosper in his lifetime. 20Their children will be as in days of old. [29] Since Jeremiah is described as emerging well trained and fully literate from his earliest preaching, his relationship with the Shaphan family has been used to suggest that he may have trained at the scribal school in Jerusalem over which Shaphan presided. 14Wash the evil from your heart, O Jerusalem. What you are saying about Ishmael is a lie.. at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem. Do not hide anything from me., 15If I tell you, Jeremiah replied, you will surely put me to death. 16Therefore this is what the LORD says: I am about to remove you from the face of the earth. 1 The words of Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, one of the priests at Anathoth in the territory of Benjamin. 5Announce in Judah, proclaim in Jerusalem, and say: Blow the rams horn throughout the land. 24Then Jeremiah said to all the people, including all the women, Hear the word of the LORD, all those of Judah who are in the land of Egypt. 7; 11; 16; 19; 21; 24-29; 32-45 ), including the appendix (ch. 10I will take up a weeping and wailing for the mountains. what He spoke against the people of Babylon. 15Raise a war cry against her on every side! Jeremiah 's Background. 4For this is what the LORD says: I will make you a terror to yourself and to all your friends. because I bore the disgrace of my youth., For the LORD has created a new thing in the land, 23This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: When I restore them from captivity,f they will once again speak this word in the land of Judah and in its cities: May the LORD bless you, O righteous dwelling place, O holy mountain. 2So the prophet Jeremiah spoke to all the people of Judah and all the residents of Jerusalem as follows: 3From the thirteenth year of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah until this very daytwenty-three yearsthe word of the LORD has come to me, and I have spoken to you again and again,a but you have not listened. 19The Portion of Jacob is not like these. 6So Jeremiah went to Gedaliah son of Ahikam at Mizpah and stayed with him among the people who were left in the land. Look, the whole land is before you. 1At the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, this word came from the LORD: 3This is what the LORD says: Administer justice and righteousness. A boy, or a man who knows how to love their other half. Jeremiah is one of the oldest survivors of a deadly virus that wiped out the adult population, sparing only those at puberty or younger. 9Indifferent to her own infidelity, Israel had defiled the land and committed adultery with stones and trees. 16And the people to whom they prophesy will be thrown into the streets of Jerusalem because of famine and sword. 37So I will shatter Elam before their foes, 1This is the word that the LORD spoke through Jeremiah the prophet concerning Babylon and the land of the Chaldeans:a. 2023 athlete Jeremiah Charles will visit the Nebraska Cornhuskers this weekend, according to Greg Smith of Rivals. 2At that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was imprisoned in the courtyard of the guard, which was in the palace of the king of Judah. 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