[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]. Jeremiah was born to a priestly family in Anathoth, about three miles from Jerusalem. 64Then you are to say, In the same way Babylon will sink and never rise again, because of the disaster I will bring upon her. 3This is what the LORD says: Administer justice and righteousness. 17Do you not see what they are doing in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem? I have even made the beasts of the field subject to him. and will administer justice and righteousness in the land. 5He will take Zedekiah to Babylon, where he will stay until I attend to him, declares the LORD. 8and as soon as he had finished telling all the people everything the LORD had commanded him to say, the priests and prophets and all the people seized him, shouting, You must surely die! for your glorious crowns have fallen from your heads.. 7I thought that after she had done all these things, she would return to Me. Jeremiah 1New International Version. 13In their sight I instructed Baruch, see if there has ever been anything like this: Yet My people have exchanged their Gloryb. 1When Pashhur the priest, the son of Immer and the chief official in the house of the LORD, heard Jeremiah prophesying these things, I am bringing disaster on this people, because they have paid no attention to My word, 20What use to Me is frankincense from Sheba. [56], He was first added to Bede's Martyrology.[57]. Why should this city become a ruin? [Jeremiah 43:113] There, the prophet probably spent the remainder of his life, still seeking in vain to turn the people back to God. 17Gather up your belongings from this land, you who live under siege. I will make this city like Topheth. They have dropped him into the cistern, where he will starve to death, for there is no more bread in the city., 10So the king commanded Ebed-melech the Cushite, Take thirty men from here with you and pull Jeremiah the prophet out of the cistern before he dies.. Charles received an offer from Nebraska on Tuesday. 18They also took away the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, dishes, and all the articles of bronze used in the temple service. 2. : person who is pessimistic about the present and foresees a calamitous future. 15Again and again I have sent youd all My servants the prophets, proclaiming: Turn now, each of you, from your wicked ways, and correct your actions. 17And they went and stayed in Geruth Chimham, near Bethlehem, in order to proceed into Egypt 1This is the word that Jeremiah the prophet spoke to Baruch son of Neriah when he wrote these words on a scroll at the dictation of Jeremiah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah: 2This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says to you, Baruch: 23But these people have stubborn and rebellious hearts. 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. It may not have been the best basketball game of Jeremiah Charles career, but it might have been the most important game of his life. 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. He commanded his sons not to drink wine, and they have not drunk it to this very day because they have obeyed the command of their forefather. 2Please inquire of the LORD on our behalf, since Nebuchadnezzara king of Babylon is waging war against us. 2Listen to the words of this covenant and tell them to the men of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem. 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. the cry of the Daughter of Zion gasping for breath, for my soul faints before the murderers!. 10For I have heard the whispering of many: 11But the LORD is with me like a fearsome warrior. "[43] The prophet Ezekiel was a son of Jeremiah according to rabbinic literature. At the sound of the neighing of mighty steeds. 15then hear the word of the LORD, O remnant of Judah! 1This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD after Nebuzaradan captain of the guard had released him at Ramah, having found him bound in chains among all the captives of Jerusalem and Judah who were being exiled to Babylon. 14And the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down all the walls around Jerusalem. He saw the destruction of Jerusalem and the holy Temple, after he had incessantly warned his people to mend their ways before it was too late. 14As for you, do not pray for these people. and against all the foreigners in her midst, 39So the desert creatures and hyenas will live there. but a gadfly from the north is coming against her. For what is straw compared to grain? declares the LORD. Let their wives become childless and widowed; their young men struck down by the sword in battle. 10and then come and stand before Me in this house, which bears My Name, and say, We are delivered, so we can continue with all these abominations? 31The tumult will resound to the ends of the earth. 1In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his entire army and laid siege to the city. 22All the women who remain in the palace of the king of Judah will be brought out to the officials of the king of Babylon, and those women will say: 23All your wives and children will be brought out to the Chaldeans. Do not raise up a cry or a prayer on their behalf, for I will not be listening when they call out to Me in their time of disaster. But Jehovah says that He will help him. 12a wind too strong for that comes from Me. 15Cursed be the man who brought my father the news. 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. Then Israel will drive out their dispossessors. 16And they will drink and stagger and go out of their minds, because of the sword that I will send among them.. 34And the king of Babylon provided Jehoiachin a daily portion for the rest of his life, until the day of his death. My sleep had been most pleasant to me. Davante Adams and a 10-year-old sports reporter and Las Vegas Raiders fan Jeremiah Fennell are the talk of the sports world right now, and for heartwarming reasons. They seized him and brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he pronounced judgment on him. 5The Chaldeans are coming to fightb and to fill those places with the corpses of the men I will strike down in My anger and in My wrath. 24Yet they did not listen or incline their ear, but they followed the stubborn inclinations of their own evil hearts. 4I will raise up shepherds over them who will tend them, and they will no longer be afraid or dismayed, nor will any go missing, declares the LORD. 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. 25for I will refresh the weary soul and replenish all who are weak.. 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. 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. 6So behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when this place will no longer be called Topheth or the Valley of Ben-hinnom, but the Valley of Slaughter. 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. Jeremiah tells the Israelites to stop doing bad things. from the ends of the earth, and they will say. 12They have lied about the LORD and said: He will not do anything; harm will not come to us; So let their own predictions befall them.a. 24Have you not noticed what these people are saying: The LORD has rejected the two families He had chosen? Jeremiah was a priest, a native of Anathoth, in the tribe of Benjamin. 8So Baruch son of Neriah did everything that Jeremiah the prophet had commanded him. 12Jeremiah started to leave Jerusalem to go to the land of Benjamin to claim his portion thered among the people. 23With you I shatter the shepherd and his flock; with you I shatter the farmer and his oxen; with you I shatter the governors and officials. 13He will demolish the sacred pillars of the temple of the sun in the land of Egypt,c and he will burn down the temples of the gods of Egypt.. For among all the wise men of the nations. Because you people have sinned against the LORD and have not obeyed His voice, this thing has happened to you. And many similar words were added to them. 19For this is what the LORD of Hosts says about the pillars, the sea, the bases, and the rest of the articles that remain in this city, The LORD did not send you, but you have persuaded this people to trust in a lie. Nothing is too difficult for You! [47], There are about forty direct quotations of the book in the New Testament, most appearing in Revelation 18 in connection with the destruction of Babylon. I am not deserting to the Chaldeans!. 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. 24If, however, you listen carefully to Me, says the LORD, and bring no load through the gates of this city on the Sabbath day, and keep the Sabbath day holy, and do no work on it, 7For from the time I brought your fathers out of the land of Egypt until today, I strongly warned them again and again,a saying, Obey My voice. 31I will punish him and his descendants and servants for their iniquity. Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone, You have indeed become like a mirage to me. 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. 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. Know that I endure reproach for Your honor. 14I will punish you as your deeds deserve, that will consume everything around you.. He is in your hands, since the king can do nothing to stop you.. A Promise of Restoration(Ezekiel 11:1321). 15Raise a war cry against her on every side! They can be really good boyfriends and can mess up at times, but they finally win their partner's heart with their adorable antics. 2. : person who is pessimistic about the present and foresees a calamitous future. 25In fact, I will hand you over to those you dread, who want to take your lifeto Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and to the Chaldeans.e 34No longer will each man teach his neighbor or his brother. Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind. And by sword and famine and plague, the city has been given into the hands of the Chaldeans who are fighting against it. In 2009, he signed a record deal with Def Jam Recordings.Jeremih's commercial debut single, "Birthday Sex", peaked at number four on the US Billboard Hot 100 chartleading his self-titled debut Do no wrong or violence to the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow. 32Indeed, declares the LORD, I am against those who prophesy false dreams and retell them to lead My people astray with their reckless lies. 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. 2If only I had a travelers lodge in the wilderness. 17They surround her like men guarding a field. 4Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying, A besieging army comes from a distant land; they raise their voices against the cities of Judah. I see a branch of an almond tree, I replied. 22As the hosts of heaven cannot be counted and as the sand on the seashore cannot be measured, so too will I multiply the descendants of My servant David and the Levites who minister before Me., 23Moreover, the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah: The great prophet Jeremiah lived during the most crucial period of Judah 's existence as a kingdom. 12Ebed-melech the Cushite cried out to Jeremiah, Put these worn-out rags and clothes under your arms to pad the ropes. Jeremiah did so, 48Then heaven and earth and all that is in them. Race furiously, O chariots! Let us return to our people, he has let the appointed time pass him by.. 29You are to proclaim concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah that this is what the LORD says: You have burned the scroll and said, Why have you written on it that the king of Babylon would surely come and destroy this land and deprive it of man and beast?, 30Therefore this is what the LORD says about Jehoiakim king of Judah: He will have no one to sit on Davids throne, and his body will be thrown out and exposed to heat by day and frost by night. 2. : person who is pessimistic about the present and foresees a calamitous 6if you no longer oppress the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow, and if you no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods to your own harm, And Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard. 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. 26As the thief is ashamed when he is caught. 2and go out to the Valley of Ben-hinnom near the entrance of the Potsherd Gate. You will be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon., 18Then Jeremiah asked King Zedekiah, How have I sinned against you or your servants or these people, that you have put me in prison? 12This is what I will do to this place and to its residents, declares the LORD. and have excelled in the deeds of the wicked. 19And when the people ask, For what offense has the LORD our God done all these things to us? You are to tell them, Just as you have forsaken Me and served foreign gods in your land, so will you serve foreigners in a land that is not your own.. 14The words of Jonadab son of Rechab have been carried out. 22For when I brought your fathers out of the land of Egypt, I did not merely command them about burnt offerings and sacrifices, 13He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalemevery significant building. Refusing to listen to Jeremiah's counsel, Johanan fled to Egypt, taking with him Jeremiah and Baruch, Jeremiah's faithful scribe and servant, and the king's daughters. 7I will restore Judah and Israel from captivityc and will rebuild them as in former times. 6O house of Israel, declares the LORD, can I not treat you as this potter treats his clay? and this is the name by which it will be called: 17For this is what the LORD says: David will never lack a man to sit on the throne of the house of Israel, 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, As for you, gather wine grapes, summer fruit, and oil, place them in your storage jars, and live in the cities you have taken.. Lord, O remnant of Judah an almond tree, I sat alone, you have become... 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