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. Muslim literature narrates a detailed account of the destruction of Jerusalem, which parallels the account given in the Book of Jeremiah. 3This is what the LORD says: Administer justice and righteousness. 13In their sight I instructed Baruch, WebJeremiah 29:4-8. 4 This is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says to all those I carried into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon: 5 Build houses and settle down; plant gardens and eat what they produce. They say, Get up! Charles received an offer from Nebraska on Tuesday. 13When all the people with Ishmael saw Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the army with him, they rejoiced, 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 They will capture it and burn it down. and the grass of every field be withered? 12but he will die in the place to which he was exiled; he will never see this land again.. 10Indeed, if you were to strike down the entire army of the Chaldeans that is fighting against you, and only wounded men remained in their tents, they would still get up and burn this city down., 11When the Chaldean army withdrew from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaohs army, 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 Jeremiah Warns Zedekiah. 2023 athlete Jeremiah Charles will visit the Nebraska Cornhuskers this weekend, according to Greg Smith of Rivals. 19For I was like a gentle lamb led to slaughter; I did not know that they had plotted against me: let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be remembered no more.. My sleep had been most pleasant to me. [50], Classical historians such as Wahb ibn Munabbih gave accounts of Jeremiah which turned "upon the main points of the Old Testament story of Jeremiah: his call to be a prophet, his mission to the king of Judah, his mission to the people and his reluctance, the announcement of a foreign tyrant who is to rule over Judah."[9]. Take note, and summon the wailing women; because our dwellings have been torn down.. 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: 3Within two years I will restore to this place all the articles of the house of the LORD that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon removed from here and carried to Babylon. He is in your hands, since the king can do nothing to stop you.. [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. 20So the officials went to the king in the courtyard. They left the city at night by way of the kings garden, through the gate between the two walls, and they went out along the route to the Arabah.d And You have made a name for Yourself, as is the case to this day. They are prophesying to you a false vision, a worthless divination, the futility and delusion of their own minds. in the land of the north by the River Euphrates. and gather them from the farthest parts of the earth. But I have spoken to you again and again,c and you have not obeyed Me! 2Go to the house of the Rechabites, speak to them, and bring them to one of the chambers of the house of the LORD to offer them a drink of wine.. 27Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh. 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. 8So Baruch son of Neriah did everything that Jeremiah the prophet had commanded him. And by sword and famine and plague, the city has been given into the hands of the Chaldeans who are fighting against it. They will not be buried or mourned, nor will anyone cut himself or shave his head for them. Jeremiah is one of the oldest survivors of a deadly virus that wiped out the adult population, sparing only those at puberty or younger. [10] The prophetess Huldah was a relative and contemporary of Jeremiah while the prophet Zephaniah was his mentor. 20Declare this in the house of Jacob and proclaim it in Judah: the One who set the sand as the boundary for the sea. 9My lord the king, these men have acted wickedly in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet. But now it was ruinedof no use at all. You will go to Babylon, and there you will die and be buriedyou and all your friends to whom you have prophesied these lies.. I will bring on them, on the residents of Jerusalem, and on the men of Judah, all the calamity about which I warned them but they did not listen.. 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. 30For the people of Judah have done evil in My sight, declares the LORD. 15For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Houses, fields, and vineyards will again be bought in this land.. In Arabic, Jeremiah's name is usually vocalised Irmiy, Armiy or rmiy. 9Then Nebuzaradan captain of the guard carried away to Babylon the remnant of the people who had remained in the city, along with the deserters who had defected to him. Jeremiah was born to a priestly family in Anathoth, about three miles from Jerusalem. Jeremiah 's Background. 7And when they came into the city, Ishmael son of Nethaniah and the men with him slaughtered them and threw them into a cistern. 3You must tell them that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Cursed is the man who does not obey the words of this covenant, 6Nevertheless, I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal its people and reveal to them the abundance of peace and truth. 33Joy and gladness are removed from the orchard. and throughout her land the wounded will groan. WebJeremiah is the longest book in the Bible, containing more words than any other book. As a result, you will be cut off and will become an object of cursing and reproach among all the nations of the earth. 4Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets again and again,d saying: Do not do this detestable thing that I hate.. by the green trees and on the high hills. 5But before Jeremiah turned to go, Nebuzaradan added, Return to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has appointed over the cities of Judah, and stay with him among the people, or go anywhere else that seems right. Then the captain of the guard gave him a ration and a gift and released him. 17They surround her like men guarding a field. 13then you are to tell them that this is what the LORD says: I am going to fill with drunkenness all who live in this landthe kings who sit on Davids throne, the priests, the prophets, and all the people of Jerusalem. Do I not fill the heavens and the earth? declares the LORD. A besieging army comes from a distant land; they raise their voices against the cities of Judah. 24Yet in hearing all these words, the king and his servants did not become frightened or tear their garments. 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. 10Many shepherds have destroyed My vineyard; 12Over all the barren heights in the wilderness. 6so you are to go to the house of the LORD on a day of fasting, and in the hearing of the people you are to read the words of the LORD from the scroll you have written at my dictation. And I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without inhabitant., 1This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah: While the king was sitting at the Gate of Benjamin, 2 But he and his officers and the people of the land refused to obey the words that the 4So Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces disobeyed the command of the LORD to stay in the land of Judah. The best person you could ever meet. 33Now when this people or a prophet or priest asks you, What is the burden of the LORD? you are to say to them, What burden? Behold, I will attend to you for the evil of your deeds, declares the LORD. 11When Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him heard of all the crimes that Ishmael son of Nethaniah had committed, And all the people assembled against Jeremiah in the house of the LORD. 8But look, you keep trusting in deceptive words to no avail. 15Cursed be the man who brought my father the news. Do not hide anything from me., 15If I tell you, Jeremiah replied, you will surely put me to death. Then I will forgive their iniquity and their sin.. 43The king of Babylon has heard the report. 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. [55], Pottery shards at Tel Arad were unearthed in the 1970s that mention Pashhur, and this reference may be to the same individual mentioned in Jeremiah 20:1. 2he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD. 2. : person who is pessimistic about the present and foresees a calamitous future. 19The cities of the Negev have been shut tight, 21What will you say when He sets over you, It is because of the magnitude of your iniquity. 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. Jeremiah (c. 650 c. 570 BC), also called Jeremias or the "weeping prophet", was one of the major prophets of the Hebrew Bible. 3Wail, O Heshbon, for Ai has been destroyed; 5Behold, I am about to bring terror upon you, 6Yet afterward I will restore the Ammonites from captivity,c. 14I will smash them against one another, fathers and sons alike, declares the LORD. 19I will do this because they have not listened to My words, declares the LORD, which I sent to them again and againd through My servants the prophets. 24Yet they did not listen or incline their ear, but they followed the stubborn inclinations of their own evil hearts. 6So Jeremiah went to Gedaliah son of Ahikam at Mizpah and stayed with him among the people who were left in the land. 16Then Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him took the whole remnant of the people from Mizpah whom he had recovered from Ishmael son of Nethaniah after Ishmael had killed Gedaliah son of Ahikam: the soldiers, women, children, and court officialsb he had brought back from Gibeon. You will die this year because you have preached rebellion against the LORD.. They will fight against it, capture it, and burn it down. They will not be mourned or buried, but will lie like dung on the ground. 6So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah, the kings son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. Let us return to our people, he has let the appointed time pass him by.. 1. : a major Hebrew prophet of the seventh and sixth centuries b.c. 1Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture! declares the LORD. 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. Jeremiah 1New International Version. You will see the king of Babylon eye to eye and speak with him face to face; and you will go to Babylon. 10This is what the LORD says about this people: 11Then the LORD said to me, Do not pray for the well-being of this people. 22Since it was the ninth month, the king was sitting in his winter quarters with a fire burning before him. 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. 16They have made their land a desolation, Another Plot against Jeremiah(Jeremiah 11:1823), 18Then some said, Come, let us make plans against Jeremiah, for the law will never be lost to the priest, nor counsel to the wise, nor an oracle to the prophet. 7No food will be offered to comfort those who mourn the dead; not even a cup of consolation will be given for the loss of a father or mother. 12Although they may fast, I will not listen to their cry; although they may offer burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them. 10And I will send against them sword and famine and plague, until they have perished from the land that I gave to them and their fathers.. 12And you have done more evil than your fathers. If it pleases you to come with me to Babylon, then come, and I will take care of you. 18Micah the Moreshite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah and told all the people of Judah that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: 19Did Hezekiah king of Judah or anyone else in Judah put him to death? The only ones who survived, were those who hadn't yet reached puberty. 1Now the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 5Then the prophet Jeremiah replied to the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests and all the people who were standing in the house of the LORD. 8The Chaldeans set fire to the palace of the king and to the houses of the people, and they broke down the walls of Jerusalem. 16In those days, when you multiply and increase in the land, declares the LORD, they will no longer discuss the ark of the covenant of the LORD. 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. 25this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: In your own name you have sent out letters to all the people of Jerusalem, to the priest Zephaniah son of Maaseiah, and to all the priests. They will be finished off by sword and famine, and their corpses will become food for the birds of the air and beasts of the earth.. 5I will give away all the wealth of this cityall its products and valuables, and all the treasures of the kings of Judahto their enemies. He was called to the prophetic office when very young, about seventy years after the death of Isaiah, and exercised it for about forty years with great faithfulness, till the sins of the Jewish nation came to their full measure and destruction followed. 9This is what the LORD says: In the same way I will ruin the pride of Judah and the great pride of Jerusalem. [Jeremiah 20:9], While Jeremiah was prophesying the coming destruction, he denounced a number of other prophets who were prophesying peace. 11So when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched into the land, we said: Come, let us go into Jerusalem to escape the armies of the Chaldeansb and the Arameans. So we have remained in Jerusalem.. With Luke Perry, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Peter Stebbings, Ingrid Kavelaars. 14This is what the LORD says: As for all My evil neighbors who attack the inheritance that I bequeathed to My people Israel, I am about to uproot them from their land, and I will uproot the house of Judah from among them. See the extensive analysis in Albertz 2003, pp. So I will stretch out My hand against you, 7I will scatter them with a winnowing fork. 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. 12O LORD of Hosts, who examines the righteous. They have followed other gods to serve them. 10They have returned to the sins of their forefathers who refused to obey My words. 9How dare you prophesy in the name of the LORD that this house will become like Shiloh and this city will be desolate and deserted!. They will no longer follow the stubbornness of their evil hearts. 18Come down from your glory; sit on parched ground. 4And I will restore to this place Jeconiaha son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, along with all the exiles from Judah who went to Babylon, declares the LORD, for I will break the yoke of the king of Babylon.. No doubt Jeremiah, who was only about 17 when God called him, had great inner turmoil over the fate of his people, and he begged them to listen. So Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard. what He spoke against the people of Babylon. 24See how the siege ramps are mounted against the city to capture it. Jeremiah, the son of Hilkiah, a Levitical priest, was likely born between 650 and 645 B.C. I will no longer look on you with anger. 7I will give them a heart to know Me, that I am the LORD. Johanan succeeded Gedaliah, who had been assassinated by an Israelite prince in the pay of Ammon "for working with the Babylonians." He was called as a prophet in the thirteenth year of the reign of King Josiah. 2This is what the LORD says: Whoever stays in this city will die by sword and famine and plague, but whoever surrenders to the Chaldeansb will live; he will retain his life like a spoil of war, and he will live. No doubt Jeremiah, who was only about 17 when God called him, had great inner turmoil over the fate of his people, and he begged them to listen. It was not I who sent them or commanded them, and they are of no benefit at all to these people, declares the LORD. 26At this I awoke and looked around. 27You will never return to the land for which you long.. Read them in the hearing of all the people of Judah who are coming from their cities. 15And while Jeremiah had been confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the LORD had come to him: 18I have surely heard Ephraimsc moaning: and after I was instructed, I struck my thigh in grief. 7But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD. and by their supplication I will lead them; I will make them walk beside streams of waters. 7So I went to Perath and dug up the loincloth, and I took it from the place where I had hidden it. For in an instant I will chase Babylon from her land. 22all the kings of Tyre and Sidon; the kings of the coastlands across the sea; 9Therefore, I will contend with you again. 7After ten days the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah, 6For there will be a day when watchmen will call out, 8Behold, I will bring them from the land of the north. Both 18-year-old Jeremiah Ruffin and 19-year-old Tracey Williams were in the car that was collided into and died. And the city will be rebuilt on her own ruins. 11Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: I will set My face to bring disaster and to cut off all Judah. But if it seems wrong to you to come with me to Babylon, go no farther. 30Therefore, her young men will fall in the streets, 31Behold, I am against you, O arrogant one,. WebJeremiah Warns Zedekiah. 15Does it make you a king to excelb in cedar? Jeremiah is one of the oldest survivors of a deadly virus that wiped out the adult population, sparing 26I looked, and the fruitful land was a desert. Sports4free Youth media reporter Jeremiah Fennell joined Fox & Friends Monday to discuss his interview with Las Vegas Raiders star Davante Adams, and his work as a young sports re 17So I took the cup from the LORDs hand and made all the nations drink from it, each one to whom the LORD had sent me, 21then My covenant may also be broken with David My servant and with My ministers the Levites who are priests, so that David will not have a son to reign on his throne. Charles attends Martin High School in Arlington, TX. Many of his first reported oracles are about, and addressed to, the Israelites at Samaria. 12Are they ashamed of the abomination they have committed? 6You have forsaken Me, declares the LORD. So Baruch son of Neriah took the scroll and went to them. I will make you a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth. One another, fathers and sons alike, declares the LORD hearing all these words, the king sitting. 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