Jeremiah 1

1 This book is the account of what was said by Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, one of the priests of the town of Anathoth in the territory of Benjamin. 2…

Jeremiah 2

God’s Care for Israel 1 The Lord told me 2 to proclaim this message to everyone in Jerusalem. “I remember how faithful you were when you were young, how you…

Jeremiah 3

Unfaithful Israel 1 The Lord says, “If a man divorces his wife, and she leaves him and becomes another man’s wife, he cannot take her back again. This would completely…

Jeremiah 4

A Call to Repentance 1 The Lord says, “People of Israel, if you want to turn, then turn back to me. If you are faithful to me and remove the…

Jeremiah 5

The Sin of Jerusalem 1 People of Jerusalem, run through your streets! Look around! See for yourselves! Search the marketplaces! Can you find one person who does what is right…

Jeremiah 6

Jerusalem Is Surrounded by Enemies 1 People of Benjamin, run for safety! Escape from Jerusalem! Sound the trumpet in Tekoa and build a signal fire in Beth Haccherem. Disaster and…

Jeremiah 7

Jeremiah Preaches in the Temple 1-3 The Lord sent me to the gate of the Temple where the people of Judah went in to worship. He told me to stand…

Jeremiah 8

1 “At that time the bones of the kings and of the officials of Judah, as well as the bones of the priests, of the prophets, and of the other…

Jeremiah 9

1 I wish my head were a well of water, and my eyes a fountain of tears, so that I could cry day and night for my people who have…

Jeremiah 10

Idolatry and True Worship 1 People of Israel, listen to the message that the Lord has for you. 2 He says, “Do not follow the ways of other nations; do…