16The LORD once called you a flourishing olive tree. And I will bring him near, and he will approach Me, for who would dare on his own to approach Me?, 24The fierce anger of the LORD will not turn back, 1At that time, declares the LORD, I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they will be My people., 3The LORD appeared to us in the past, saying:a. 15But after I have uprooted them, I will once again have compassion on them and return each one to his inheritance and to his land. and the nations cannot endure His indignation. the king and officials will lose their courage. Both the birds of the air and the beasts have fled; 11And I will make Jerusalem a heap of rubble. 17Later, King Zedekiah sent for Jeremiah and received him in his palace, where he asked him privately, Is there a word from the LORD?, There is, Jeremiah replied. 3Rather, Baruch son of Neriah is inciting you against us to deliver us into the hands of the Chaldeans,a so that they may put us to death or exile us to Babylon!. 5But the army of the Chaldeanse pursued them and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho. 9that each man should free his Hebrew slaves, both male and female, and no one should hold his fellow Jew in bondage. 3For this is what the LORD says to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: Otherwise, My wrath will break out like fire. 14Wash the evil from your heart, O Jerusalem. 6Therefore a lion from the forest will strike them down. You will see the king of Babylon eye to eye and speak with him face to face; and you will go to Babylon. 20For you have deceived yourselves by sending me to the LORD your God, saying, Pray to the LORD our God on our behalf, and as for all that the LORD our God says, tell it to us and we will do it., 21For I have told you today, but you have not obeyed the voice of the LORD your God in all He has sent me to tell you. 23Because you burned incense and sinned against the LORD, and did not obey the voice of the LORD or walk in His instruction, His statutes, and His testimonies, this disaster has befallen you, as you see today.. However, Jeremiah thinks he is too young to be a prophet. They went backward and not forward. 4Let everyone guard against his neighbor; they wear themselves out committing iniquity. 15This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Behold, I am about to bring on this city and on all the villages around it every disaster I have pronounced against them, because they have stiffened their necks so as not to heed My words.. 15The officials were angry with Jeremiah, and they beat him and placed him in jail in the house of Jonathan the scribe, for it had been made into a prison. 5Then Jeremiah commanded Baruch, I am restricted; I cannot enter the house of the LORD; 10For I have heard the whispering of many: 11But the LORD is with me like a fearsome warrior. You sat beside the highways waiting for your lovers. WebJeremiah 's Background. from the least of them to the greatest, declares the LORD. 3saying, Hear the word of the LORD, O kings of Judah and residents of Jerusalem. 20You performed signs and wonders in the land of Egypt, and You do so to this very day, both in Israel and among all mankind. deal with them in the time of Your anger. They have filled this place with the blood of the innocent. 8Ebed-melech went out from the kings palace and said to the king, Jeremiah is one of the most complex and sad figures in all human history. They will not be mourned or buried, but will lie like dung on the ground. 24Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him? declares the LORD. 4Zedekiah king of Judah will not escape from the hands of the Chaldeans,a but he will surely be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, and will speak with him face to face and see him eye to eye. and stretched out the heavens by His understanding. 21A voice is heard on the barren heights. 4For this is what the LORD says: I will make you a terror to yourself and to all your friends. 17Some of the elders of the land stood up and said to the whole assembly of the people, Gedaliah Governs in Judah(2 Kings 25:2224). Truth has perished; it has disappeared from their lips. 37I will surely gather My people from all the lands to which I have banished them in My furious anger and great wrath, and I will return them to this place and make them dwell in safety. 9Indifferent to her own infidelity, Israel had defiled the land and committed adultery with stones and trees. 1At the beginning of the reign of Zedekiaha son of Josiah king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from the LORD.b they would have proclaimed My words to My people, 23Am I only a God nearby, declares the LORD, and not a God far away?. 3Then I Myself will gather the remnant of My flock from all the lands to which I have banished them, and I will return them to their pasture, where they will be fruitful and multiply. 10When you tell these people all these things, they will ask you, Why has the LORD pronounced all this great disaster against us? For I will bring disaster on every living creature, declares the LORD, but wherever you go, I will grant your life as a spoil of war.4 a Literally Thus you shall say to him: 1This is the word of the LORD about the nationsthe word that came to Jeremiah the prophet 10For I have set My face against this city to bring disaster and not good, declares the LORD. Surely the little ones of the flock will be dragged away; certainly their pasture will be made desolate because of them.e. , , ,/ :// . 28Therefore you must say to them, This is the nation that would not listen to the voice of the LORD their God and would not receive correction. 2Stand in the gate of the house of the LORD and proclaim this message: Hear the word of the LORD, all you people of Judah who enter through these gates to worship the LORD. Encyclopedia Britannica. [33] Many years later, God instructed Jeremiah to write down these early oracles and his other messages. 11Then Ebed-melech took the men with him and went to the kings palace, to a place below the storehouse. 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. [38] Ebed-Melech, an Ethiopian, rescued Jeremiah by pulling him out of the cistern, but Jeremiah remained imprisoned until Jerusalem fell to the Babylonian army in 587BC. Come, let us denounce him and pay no heed to any of his words.. 5and if you do not listen to the words of My servants the prophets, whom I have sent you again and againa even though you did not listen, Charles attends Martin High School in Arlington, TX. 12they all returned from all the places to which they had been banished and came to the land of Judah, to Gedaliah at Mizpah. 24And Judah and all its cities will dwell together in the land, the farmers and those who move with the flocks, As spices were burned for your fathers, the former kings who preceded you, so people will burn spices for you and lament, Alas, O master! For I Myself have spoken this word, declares the LORD.. 27When all the officials came to Jeremiah and questioned him, he relayed to them the exact words the king had commanded him to say. 12And you have done more evil than your fathers. This room was near the chamber of the officials, which was above the chamber of Maaseiah son of Shallum the doorkeeper. Then there was a third redaction around 525520 BC, expanding the book up to the ending at 51:64. Though I will completely destroy all the nations to which I have banished you, Judgment on the Philistines(Zephaniah 2:47). With Luke Perry, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Peter Stebbings, Ingrid Kavelaars. 25I have heard the sayings of the prophets who prophesy lies in My name: I had a dream! 15For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Houses, fields, and vineyards will again be bought in this land.. because of the fierce anger of the LORD., A Message for Israels Neighbors(Amos 1:115). Ishmael son of Nethaniah filled it with the slain. Therefore they have become powerful and rich. the fortified cities in which you trust., 18Yet even in those days, declares the LORD, I will not make a full end of you. 1Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture! declares the LORD. "[43] The prophet Ezekiel was a son of Jeremiah according to rabbinic literature. 6Therefore My wrath and anger poured out and burned in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, so that they have become the desolate ruin they are today. 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.. 19Where are your prophets who prophesied to you, claiming, The king of Babylon will not come against you or this land? And many similar words were added to them. All who seek her need not weary themselves; 25You should have kept your feet from going bare. 13For from the least of them to the greatest. 14and said to him, Are you aware that Baalis king of the Ammonites has sent Ishmael son of Nethaniah to take your life?. 22So the LORD could no longer endure the evil deeds and detestable acts you committed, and your land became a desolation, a horror, and an object of cursing, without inhabitant, as it is this day. 3Then the word of the LORD came to me a second time: 10Moreover, I will banish from them the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the lamp. For in an instant I will chase Babylon from her land. 20Now, O women, hear the word of the LORD. at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem. 23There will be no remnant, for I will bring disaster on the people of Anathoth in the year of their punishment.7 a Literally I earnestly warned them, rising up early and warning (them),20 b Hebrew the kidneys. They have not taken up the cause of the fatherless, 29Should I not punish them for these things?. 9Whoever stays in this city will die by sword and famine and plague, but whoever goes out and surrenders to the Chaldeans who besiege you will live; he will retain his life like a spoil of war. 2If only I had a travelers lodge in the wilderness. 35This is what the LORD of Hosts says: 36I will bring the four winds against Elam. and gather them from the farthest parts of the earth. 18Come down from your glory; sit on parched ground. But you have played the harlot with many lovers. 18In those days the house of Judah will walk with the house of Israel, and they will come together from the land of the north to the land that I gave to your fathers as an inheritance. for the destroyer of Moab has come against you; Ask the man fleeing or the woman escaping. Drag away the wicked like sheep to the slaughter. They will fall by the sword of their enemies before your very eyes. In many respects he represents the quintessential Jew, because he carried with him the terrible tragedy of his people and yet is the author of some of the greatest and most beautiful lines of hope ever written. [21] According to the Books of Kings and Jeremiah, Josiah's reforms were insufficient to save Judah and Jerusalem from destruction, because of the sins of Manasseh, Josiah's grandfather,[22] and Judah's lustful return to the idolatry of foreign gods after Josiah's death. You have scattered your favors to foreign gods, 14Return, O faithless children, declares the LORD, for I am your master, and I will take youone from a city and two from a familyand bring you to Zion. 16But I have not run away from being Your shepherd; You are my refuge in the day of disaster. 1Now the word of the LORD came to me, saying, But Jehovah says that He will help him. They have set up their abominations in the house that bears My Name, and so have defiled it. 18And those who have transgressed My covenant and have not fulfilled the terms of the covenant they made before Me, I will treat like the calf they cut in two in order to pass between its pieces. 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: 28And you, My servant Jacob, do not be afraid. 19My anguish, my anguish! For they will bury the dead in Topheth until there is no more room. 22So this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I will punish them. 17So all who resolve to go to Egypt to reside there will die by sword and famine and plague. I will restore them to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they will possess it.. 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.. They will be My people, and I will be their God, for they will return to Me with all their heart. 6So Jeremiah went to Gedaliah son of Ahikam at Mizpah and stayed with him among the people who were left in the land. When Ishmael encountered the men, he said, Come to Gedaliah son of Ahikam. [34], Jeremiah's prophecies prompted plots against him. 9My lord the king, these men have acted wickedly in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet. Race furiously, O chariots! WebJeremiah is the longest book in the Bible, containing more words than any other book. 30For the children of Israel and of Judah have done nothing but evil in My sight from their youth; indeed, they have done nothing but provoke Me to anger by the work of their hands, declares the LORD. Newcombe is a talented cornerback that thrives on both sides of the ball, but the Irish like him on defense. (319) 7.0 2002 13+. Jeremy Phillip Felton (born July 17, 1987), known professionally as Jeremih (/ d r m a / JERR-m-eye), is an American singer, songwriter and record producer. 3For the customs of the peoples are worthless; Do not fear them, for they can do no harm. 6Flee from Babylon! Jeremiah Warns Zedekiah. With Luke Perry, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Peter Stebbings, Ingrid Kavelaars. In addition to his book of prophecy, he is also credited with writing the Books of Kings and Lamentations (perhaps written by his scribe, Baruch). 7Nor are you ever to build a house or sow seed or plant a vineyard. 7I will restore Judah and Israel from captivityc and will rebuild them as in former times. 14Then the LORD said to me, Disaster from the north will be poured out on all who live in the land. 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. They can be really good boyfriends and can mess up at times, but they finally win their partner's heart with their adorable antics. 27So now, why have you not rebuked Jeremiah of Anathoth, who poses as a prophet among you? Is it not themselves they spite, to their own shame? 6then I will make this house like Shiloh, and I will make this city an object of cursing among all the nations of the earth., 7Now the priests and prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the LORD, 18For I will surely rescue you so that you do not fall by the sword. 15For I am about to summon all the clans and kingdoms of the north, declares the LORD. 1This is the word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews living in the land of Egyptain Migdol, Tahpanhes, and Memphisband in the land of Pathros:c You must walk in all the ways I have commanded you, so that it may go well with you. 7Seek the prosperity of the city to which I have sent you as exiles. 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