{"id":2486,"date":"2024-01-13T15:57:08","date_gmt":"2024-01-13T14:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=2486"},"modified":"2026-07-10T15:29:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T13:29:17","slug":"introduction-jeremiah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=2486","title":{"rendered":"Introduction Jeremiah"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns2486_c20be8-98{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns2486_c20be8-98 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns2486_c20be8-98 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns2486_c20be8-98 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns2486_c20be8-98 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns2486_c20be8-98 .kt-btn-wrap-0 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.kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-2486_47cde8-26\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2486_167330-d9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2486_167330-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2486_167330-d9\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2486_167330-d9 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2486_167330-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2486_167330-d9\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2486_167330-d9 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2486_167330-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2486_167330-d9\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading2486_167330-d9 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2486_167330-d9\">Introduction to the prophet Jeremiah<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?page_id=1275\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"106\" src=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bible_and_heart.png\" alt=\"Introduction to the prophet Jeremiah\n\nThe 24th book of the Bible, consisting of 52 chapters\n\nA prophet to the last seven kings of the Southern Kingdom of Judah\" class=\"wp-image-6184\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">The 24th book of the Bible, consisting of 52 chapters<br>A prophet to the last seven kings of the Southern Kingdom of Judah<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2486_18c414-09 .kt-block-spacer{height:50px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2486_18c414-09 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-2486_18c414-09\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The name Jeremiah, familiar to us, is \u201cYirmeyahu\u201d in Hebrew and means \u201cYHWH \/ the Lord exalts\u201d or \u201cthe Lord \/ YHWH establishes.\u201d<br>Jeremiah is the second of the \u201cmajor\u201d prophets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unlike many other \u201ctrue\u201d prophets of his time, Jeremiah lived a relatively long life, though this life was marked throughout by suffering and misery; Jeremiah is also known as the \u201cweeping prophet.\u201d<br>Jeremiah was born between 660 and 650 B.C. In his youth, he witnessed the final years of the godless King Manasseh, and his prophetic ministry spanned the reigns of the last five kings of the Southern Kingdom of Israel.<br>Jeremiah\u2019s later writings were composed only after the fall of the kingdom and the destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple in 586 B.C. by the Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar II.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Historically, the late seventh and early sixth centuries B.C. were marked by the collapse of the Assyrian superpower, and the Neo-Babylonian Empire was vying with Egypt for supremacy in the Middle East.<br>Centuries-old power structures broke apart and reformed. Thus, it was a very turbulent time in every respect for the Kingdom of Judah, which was geographically situated at the crossroads of these events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This period could also be called \u201cthe time of the prophets.\u201d During this time, alongside Jeremiah, Nahum, Zephaniah, Habakkuk, Daniel, and Ezekiel also served as God\u2019s warning voices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jeremiah came from a line of priests in Anathoth, a village near Jerusalem, and we learn right in the first chapter that he was called by God to be a prophet as a young man in the 13th year of King Josiah\u2019s reign (around 627 B.C.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The year before, King Josiah had attempted to purge Jerusalem and the land of Israel of idolatry, but his reforms remained superficial; unfortunately, the people\u2019s unfaithful attitude toward God did not change much.<br>On the contrary, by the end of his reign, many Israelites had adopted the gods and customs of the nations they were supposed to have wiped out 1,000 years earlier for precisely these reasons. They sacrificed their own children to the idols by burning them alive\u2014and so the judgment of a righteous God could not be averted, even for Israel!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the brief chapter 16, we learn that God instructed Jeremiah to remain unmarried, not to start a family\u2014and also the terrible reason for it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A large part of Jeremiah\u2019s prophecies concerns his own lifetime. His primary task was to warn the people and their leaders and call them to repentance, because otherwise the people would fall and be led away into captivity.<br>As a result of his warnings, he faced nothing but hostility and persecution; false prophets arose and contradicted him, lulling Israel and its rulers into a false sense of security. Jeremiah, on the other hand, was imprisoned and nearly perished in a cistern that served as a prison.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is remarkable to read how all his warnings\u2014including those regarding Babylon and the 70-year exile there\u2014were rejected, and how immediately afterward (just 4 to 5 years later) the prophecies began to be fulfilled\u2014as history continues to prove to us to this day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, Israel is not punished solely for its sins; in chapters 46 through 51, Jeremiah also prophesies judgment upon ten other nations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although Babylon is also described in Jeremiah 50:23 as \u201can instrument in God\u2019s hand\u201d (to carry out punishment upon the nations, including Israel), God\u2019s judgment strikes Babylon the hardest. In addition to the announcement in chapter 51, starting with verse 11, that the Medes will destroy Babylon\u2019s power as vengeance for the destruction of the temple, it is to become a desolate wasteland in the end\u2014just as the city of Babylon has been for nearly 2,000 years to this day.<br>Even archaeological excavations are difficult due to the high water table and the security situation in Iraq.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a note:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ancient city of Babylon was located just under 100 kilometers south of present-day Baghdad, the capital of Iraq.<br>It was founded no later than the 3rd millennium B.C. and emerged as the dominant superpower on several occasions during the 2nd and 1st millennia B.C.<br>Estimates suggest that Babylon was the largest city in the world from 1770 to 1670 BC and from about 612 to 320 BC, and was the first city ever to have a population of more than 200,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The word Babylon appears throughout the Bible, from Genesis to Revelation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a symbol, Babylon stands for a power that opposes the divine will.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But despite everything, a glorious future also shines through in Jeremiah\u2019s prophecies: the return and restoration of Israel, a righteous king from the house of David\u2014Jesus, the Messiah\u2014through whom Israel becomes a blessing to all nations, and a new covenant that God makes with all the peoples of the earth\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Regarding Jeremiah\u2019s subsequent fate after the fall of Jerusalem, we learn only that he was taken into exile in Egypt by Jews who had remained behind and continued to rebel against Babylonian rule, together with his scribe Baruch (who compiled Jeremiah\u2019s writings into a single scroll).<br>It was here that the final sections of the Book of Jeremiah were composed.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2486_f5dc66-c8 .kt-block-spacer{height:30px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2486_f5dc66-c8 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-2486_f5dc66-c8\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Outline of the Book of Jeremiah:<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2486_9af8a5-cf .kt-block-spacer{height:30px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2486_9af8a5-cf .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-2486_9af8a5-cf\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chapters 1\u201320 \u2013 Warnings and prophecies of judgment concerning Jerusalem and Judah, written during the reigns of King Josiah (641\u2013610 B.C.), King Jehoahaz (also called Shallum) (609 B.C.), and King Jehoiakim (609\u2013598 B.C.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chapters 21\u201339 \u2013 Prophetic words concerning Jerusalem and Judah, which were spoken at various times up to the fall of Jerusalem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chapters 40\u201345 \u2013 Prophecies spoken after the capture of Jerusalem and the destruction of the Temple by a Babylonian army. (after 586 B.C.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chapters 46\u201351 \u2013 Prophetic words and announcements of judgment concerning the following ten nations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Egypt (Chapter 46)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Philistia (Chapter 47), the area of today\u2019s Gaza Strip. The Philistines were among the \u201cSea Peoples,\u201d who presumably originated from the coastal regions of the Aegean Sea and had first invaded Egypt around 1200 B.C.E. before settling on the southern Mediterranean coast of Israel. The modern term \u201cPalestine\u201d derives from these, originally European, ethnic groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ammon (Chapter 49, verses 1\u20136), part of present-day Jordan located on the eastern bank of the Jordan River, northern neighbors of the Moabites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Moab (Chapter 48), part of present-day Jordan located on the eastern shore of the Dead Sea; the Moabites and Ammonites are descendants of Lot, Abraham\u2019s nephew.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Damascus (Chapter 49, verses 23\u201327), capital of the Arameans, the present-day capital of Syria, located northeast of Israel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Edom (Chapter 49, verses 7\u201322), a region in present-day Jordan located southeast of the Dead Sea. The Edomites are descendants of Esau, the brother of Jacob, whom God renamed Israel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kedar (Chapter 49, Verses 28\u201329), Kedar was a son of Ishmael, the son of Abraham and the Egyptian maidservant Hagar, and the progenitor of a large northwestern Arab tribe. A synonym for all Arabs in the Bible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hazor (Chapter 49, Verses 30\u201333), Hazor was a city north of the Sea of Galilee, founded as early as the Early Bronze Age and, according to the Book of Judges, the seat of the king of Canaan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Elam (Chapter 49, Verses 34\u201339), a region in western Iran that includes the Zagros Mountains and is bordered to the south by the Persian Gulf. In Jeremiah\u2019s time, the Medes were the Elamites\u2019 northern neighbors, the Babylonians their western neighbors, and the Persians their eastern neighbors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Babylon (Chapters 50 and 51)\u2014see the note above in the text.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2486_af63a3-26 .kt-block-spacer{height:50px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2486_af63a3-26 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-2486_af63a3-26\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2486_100554-d6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2486_100554-d6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2486_100554-d6\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2486_100554-d6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2486_100554-d6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2486_100554-d6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2486_100554-d6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2486_100554-d6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2486_100554-d6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading2486_100554-d6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2486_100554-d6\"><strong>Content of the prophet Jeremiah<\/strong>:<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2486_6838f2-8e .kt-block-spacer{height:30px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2486_6838f2-8e .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-2486_6838f2-8e\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-prophet-jeremiah\">The prophet Jeremiah<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-1\">Jeremiah chapter 1<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#a-jeremiahs-speeches-and-experiences-up-to-the-destruction-of-jerusalem-chapters-139\">A. Jeremiah&#8217;s Speeches and Experiences Up to the Destruction of Jerusalem (Chapters 1-39)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#i-introduction-the-prophets-calling\">I. Introduction. The Prophet&#8217;s Calling<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-2\">Jeremiah chapter 2<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#ii-words-of-warning-and-judgment-chapters-229-israels-initial-faithfulness-to-its-god-and-its-later-despicable-apostasy-with-its-disastrous-consequences\">II. Words of Warning and Judgment (Chapters 2-29): Israel&#8217;s Initial Faithfulness to Its God and Its Later Despicable Apostasy, with Its Disastrous Consequences<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#israels-conduct-is-unheard-of-and-unprecedented\">Israel&#8217;s conduct is unheard of and unprecedented<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-disastrous-consequences-a-call-to-repentance\">The disastrous consequences; a call to repentance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-pernicious-worship-of-baal-and-the-unbridled-inclination-toward-idolatry\">The pernicious worship of Baal and the unbridled inclination toward idolatry<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-unworthy-idolatry-and-incomprehensible-apostasy-the-poor-administration-of-justice-and-the-corrupt-governance\">The unworthy idolatry and incomprehensible apostasy, the poor administration of justice, and the corrupt governance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-3\">Jeremiah chapter 3<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#is-it-even-possible-to-restore-a-people-defiled-by-idolatry\">Is it even possible to restore a people defiled by idolatry?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#both-sisters-have-sinned-grievously-but-judahs-guilt-is-greater\">Both sisters have sinned grievously, but Judah&#8217;s guilt is greater<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#call-to-repentance-a-prophecy-of-salvation-for-jerusalem-and-judah\">Call to repentance; a prophecy of salvation for Jerusalem and Judah<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#a-wistful-look-back-at-the-peoples-unfaithfulness\">A wistful look back at the people&#8217;s unfaithfulness<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-peoples-song-of-repentance\">The people&#8217;s song of repentance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-4\">Jeremiah chapter 4<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#promise-of-restoration-after-sincere-repentance\">Promise of restoration after sincere repentance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#war-the-appearance-of-the-dreadful-northern-enemy-collection-of-various-pieces-scenes-of-war-reflections-and-warnings\">War! The appearance of the dreadful northern enemy (collection of various pieces: scenes of war, reflections, and warnings)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-5\">Jeremiah chapter 5<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-appalling-corruption-of-the-entire-people-in-jerusalem-compels-the-lord-to-carry-out-punishment-without-mercy-through-the-dreadful-enemy\">The appalling corruption of the entire people in Jerusalem compels the Lord to carry out punishment without mercy through the dreadful enemy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#beginning-of-gods-threatening-speech\">Beginning of God&#8217;s threatening speech<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#gods-judgment-upon-the-apostates-and-the-unbelieving-and-defiant\">God&#8217;s judgment upon the apostates and the unbelieving and defiant<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-dreadful-enemy\">The dreadful enemy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-cause-of-gods-punishment-namely-exile\">The cause of God&#8217;s punishment (namely, exile)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-folly-of-the-people-the-greed-of-the-upper-classes-and-the-dishonesty-of-the-clergy\">The folly of the people, the greed of the upper classes, and the dishonesty of the clergy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-6\">Jeremiah chapter 6<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#a-renewed-announcement-of-the-impending-war-a-fresh-description-of-the-extent-of-the-internal-damage\">A renewed announcement of the impending war; a fresh description of the extent of the internal damage<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-prophets-holy-wrath-over-the-depravity-of-the-entire-people-especially-the-spiritual-leaders-a-threat-of-disaster\">The prophet&#8217;s holy wrath over the depravity of the entire people (especially the spiritual leaders); a threat of disaster<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#all-of-gods-efforts-have-been-in-vain-judgment-is-inevitable\">All of God&#8217;s efforts have been in vain; judgment is inevitable<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-terrible-enemy-from-the-north-before-whom-judah-sinks-into-mourning-and-ruin\">The terrible enemy from the north, before whom Judah sinks into mourning and ruin<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-as-a-metal-tester-his-futile-work-among-his-people\">Jeremiah as a metal tester: his futile work among his people<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-7\">Jeremiah chapter 7<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#against-purely-outward-worship-and-the-peoples-blatant-disobedience\">Against purely outward worship and the people&#8217;s blatant disobedience<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#if-the-people-continue-in-their-transgressions-the-temple-will-be-destroyed-just-as-the-sanctuary-at-shiloh-was-once-destroyed\">If the people continue in their transgressions, the Temple will be destroyed just as the sanctuary at Shiloh was once destroyed<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#rejection-of-the-prophets-intercession-the-idolatrous-worship-of-the-pagan-queen-of-heaven\">Rejection of the prophet&#8217;s intercession; the idolatrous worship of the pagan Queen of Heaven<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#god-desires-obedience-not-sacrifices-or-selfchosen-forms-of-worship\">God desires obedience, not sacrifices or self-chosen forms of worship<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-abominable-idolatry-will-be-met-with-terrible-retribution\">The abominable idolatry will be met with terrible retribution<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-8\">Jeremiah chapter 8<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-shameful-fate-of-the-idolaters-after-the-conquest-of-the-land\">The shameful fate of the idolaters after the conquest of the land<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#against-the-peoples-unrepentance-and-the-arrogance-of-the-religious-leaders-the-horrors-of-the-impending-judgment\">Against the people&#8217;s unrepentance and the arrogance of the religious leaders; the horrors of the impending judgment<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#a-warning-against-the-religious-leaders-of-the-people\">A warning against the religious leaders of the people<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-horrors-of-gods-judgment-unfolding-with-the-approach-of-the-northern-enemy\">The horrors of God&#8217;s judgment unfolding with the approach of the northern enemy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-prophets-despair-and-his-grief-over-the-moral-decay-of-the-people\">The Prophet&#8217;s Despair and His Grief Over the Moral Decay of the People<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-9\">Jeremiah chapter 9<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-despairs-over-his-morally-decayed-people\">Jeremiah despairs over his morally decayed people<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-prophets-lament-gods-judgment-lamentations\">The prophet&#8217;s lament; God&#8217;s judgment; Lamentations<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-prophets-question-and-gods-judgment-as-the-answer\">The prophet&#8217;s question and God&#8217;s judgment as the answer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#lamentations-over-the-people\">Lamentations over the people<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#appendix-true-selfglory-true-circumcision\">Appendix: True self-glory; true circumcision<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#israel-is-uncircumcised-in-heart\">Israel is uncircumcised in heart<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-10\">Jeremiah chapter 10<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-11\">Jeremiah chapter 11<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-bond-between-god-and-the-people-has-been-severed\">The bond between God and the people has been severed<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-peoples-breach-of-the-covenant-and-rejection\">The people&#8217;s breach of the covenant and rejection<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#sacrifices-and-selfchosen-offerings-cannot-halt-the-downfall-of-the-people-once-beloved-by-god\">Sacrifices and self-chosen offerings cannot halt the downfall of the people once beloved by God<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-12\">Jeremiah chapter 12<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiahs-question-to-god-concerning-the-prosperity-of-the-wicked\">Jeremiah&#8217;s Question to God Concerning the Prosperity of the Wicked<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#gods-answer\">God&#8217;s Answer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#gods-lament-over-his-land-devastated-by-neighboring-nations\">God&#8217;s Lament Over His Land, Devastated by Neighboring Nations<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#a-proclamation-of-judgment-and-salvation-for-the-pagan-neighboring-nations\">A Proclamation of Judgment and Salvation for the Pagan Neighboring Nations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-13\">Jeremiah chapter 13<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#parable-ie-symbolic-act-of-the-linen-belt\">Parable (i.e., symbolic act) of the linen belt<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-interpretation-of-the-parable\">The Interpretation of the Parable<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-parable-of-the-filled-and-shattered-wine-jars-a-cry-of-warning\">The Parable of the Filled and Shattered Wine Jars; A Cry of Warning<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#a-warning-against-complacency\">A Warning Against Complacency<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#a-threatening-address-to-the-king-and-the-queen-mother\">A Threatening Address to the King and the Queen Mother<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#a-lament-and-woe-over-jerusalem\">A Lament and Woe over Jerusalem<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-14\">Jeremiah chapter 14<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-15\">Jeremiah chapter 15<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-exhausted-of-strength-and-having-lost-his-way-before-god\">Jeremiah, Exhausted of Strength and Having Lost His Way Before God<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-prophets-rebuke-and-gods-restoration\">The Prophet&#8217;s Rebuke and God&#8217;s Restoration<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-16\">Jeremiah chapter 16<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-is-to-have-no-family\">Jeremiah Is to Have No Family<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-is-to-stay-away-from-funeral-rites-and-joyful-feasts\">Jeremiah Is to Stay Away from Funeral Rites and Joyful Feasts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#reason-for-these-afflictions-and-announcement-of-the-peoples-exile\">Reason for These Afflictions and Announcement of the People&#8217;s Exile<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-17\">Jeremiah chapter 17<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#judahs-unforgivable-guilt-and-gods-severe-punishment\">Judah&#8217;s unforgivable guilt and God&#8217;s severe punishment<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#false-trust-in-man-and-true-trust-in-god-and-their-fruits\">False trust in man and true trust in God, and their fruits<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#two-proverbs-of-life-experience-the-human-heart-and-the-uncertainty-of-unjust-gain\">Two proverbs of life experience: the human heart and the uncertainty of unjust gain<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#israels-glorious-inheritance\">Israel&#8217;s glorious inheritance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiahs-prayer-for-vengeance-against-mockers-and-opponents\">Jeremiah&#8217;s prayer for vengeance against mockers and opponents<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-18\">Jeremiah chapter 18<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-19\">Jeremiah chapter 19<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-20\">Jeremiah chapter 20<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-21\">Jeremiah chapter 21<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiahs-ominous-reply-to-zedekiahs-envoys-and-admonitions-to-the-people-during-the-siege-of-jerusalem\">Jeremiah&#8217;s Ominous Reply to Zedekiah&#8217;s Envoys and Admonitions to the People During the Siege of Jerusalem<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#counsel-to-the-people\">Counsel to the People<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#a-word-of-warning-to-the-royal-house\">A Word of Warning to the Royal House<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#a-proclamation-of-judgment-against-the-city-of-jerusalem\">A Proclamation of Judgment Against the City of Jerusalem<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-22\">Jeremiah chapter 22<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#a-warning-to-the-royal-house-of-judah-a-proclamation-of-judgment-against-kings-sallum--jehoahaz-and-jehoiakim\">A warning to the royal house of Judah; a proclamation of judgment against Kings Sallum (= Jehoahaz) and Jehoiakim<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#a-curse-upon-the-royal-palace\">A curse upon the royal palace<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-royal-oracles-2210238\">The royal oracles (22:10-23:8).<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#first-a-word-of-condolence-for-the-unfortunate-shallum--jehoahaz\">First, a word of condolence for the unfortunate Shallum (= Jehoahaz)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#serious-accusation-and-threat-of-punishment-against-king-jehoiakim\">Serious Accusation and Threat of Punishment Against King Jehoiakim<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#proclamation-of-disaster-for-jerusalem-and-its-king-jehoiachin\">Proclamation of Disaster for Jerusalem and Its King Jehoiachin<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#three-oracles-concerning-king-coniah--jehoiachin\">Three Oracles Concerning King Coniah (= Jehoiachin)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-23\">Jeremiah chapter 23<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#a-lament-over-the-unfaithful-shepherds-and-a-promise-of-the-true-shepherd-from-the-house-of-david\">A lament over the unfaithful shepherds and a promise of the true Shepherd from the house of David<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-promise-of-the-branch-of-david\">The promise of the Branch of David<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#a-lament-over-the-general-corruption-and-depravity-of-the-spiritual-leaders\">A lament over the general corruption and depravity of the spiritual leaders<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#oracles-concerning-the-false-prophets\">Oracles concerning the false prophets<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#a-warning-against-the-dreams-of-the-lying-prophets\">A warning against the dreams of the lying prophets<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-24\">Jeremiah chapter 24<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-25\">Jeremiah chapter 25<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#date-jeremiahs-reference-to-his-23-years-of-fruitless-ministry\">Date; Jeremiah&#8217;s reference to his 23 years of fruitless ministry<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#announcement-of-the-destruction-of-judah-the-seventyyear-babylonian-captivity-and-the-subsequent-punishment-of-the-chaldeans\">Announcement of the destruction of Judah, the seventy-year Babylonian captivity, and the subsequent punishment of the Chaldeans<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#gods-cup-of-wrath-and-sword-for-all-nations\">God&#8217;s cup of wrath and sword for all nations<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#god-appears-for-the-last-judgment-destruction-of-the-nations\">God appears for the Last Judgment; destruction of the nations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-26\">Jeremiah chapter 26<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#introduction-summary-of-the-speechs-main-content-jeremiahs-arrest\">Introduction; summary of the speech&#8217;s main content; Jeremiah&#8217;s arrest<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-trial-before-the-leaders-jeremiahs-acquittal-the-intercession-of-some-elders-on-his-behalf\">The trial before the leaders; Jeremiah&#8217;s acquittal; the intercession of some elders on his behalf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-tragic-fate-of-the-prophet-uriah\">The tragic fate of the prophet Uriah<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-27\">Jeremiah chapter 27<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-with-the-yoke-on-his-neck-warns-the-envoys-from-several-foreign-nations\">Jeremiah, with the yoke on his neck, warns the envoys from several foreign nations<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-issues-the-same-warning-to-the-jewish-king-zedekiah\">Jeremiah issues the same warning to the Jewish King Zedekiah<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiahs-admonition-to-the-priests-and-the-people\">Jeremiah&#8217;s admonition to the priests and the people<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-28\">Jeremiah chapter 28<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#hananiahs-prophecy-and-jeremiahs-response\">Hananiah&#8217;s Prophecy and Jeremiah&#8217;s Response<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#hananiahs-violent-actions-and-jeremiahs-divine-judgment--death-sentence-against-him\">Hananiah&#8217;s Violent Actions and Jeremiah&#8217;s Divine Judgment (= Death Sentence) Against Him<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-29\">Jeremiah chapter 29<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#explanatory-introduction\">Explanatory Introduction<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#text-of-jeremiahs-letter\">Text of Jeremiah&#8217;s Letter<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-sad-plight-of-the-people-left-behind-in-jerusalem-rebuke-of-two-adulterous-false-prophets-in-babylon\">The Sad Plight of the People Left Behind in Jerusalem; Rebuke of Two Adulterous False Prophets in Babylon<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-30\">Jeremiah chapter 30<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#iii-words-of-comfort-concerning-future-salvation-chapters-3033\">III. Words of Comfort Concerning Future Salvation (Chapters 30-33)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-31\">Jeremiah chapter 31<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#rachel-weeps-for-her-children-and-is-comforted-by-god\">Rachel weeps for her children and is comforted by God<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#ephraims-repentance-and-gods-mercy\">Ephraim&#8217;s repentance and God&#8217;s mercy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#gods-call-to-israel-to-return\">God&#8217;s call to Israel to return<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#gods-blessing-after-the-return-of-the-exiles\">God&#8217;s blessing after the return of the exiles<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#god-will-build-and-plant\">God will build and plant<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-proverb-about-the-wild-vines-shall-cease-to-be-used\">The proverb about the wild vines shall cease to be used<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-32\">Jeremiah chapter 32<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-33\">Jeremiah chapter 33<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-34\">Jeremiah chapter 34<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#iv-miscellaneous-events-from-the-period-before-the-destruction-of-jerusalem-chapters-3439\">IV. Miscellaneous Events from the Period Before the Destruction of Jerusalem (Chapters 34-39)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-35\">Jeremiah chapter 35<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-36\">Jeremiah chapter 36<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-37\">Jeremiah chapter 37<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-38\">Jeremiah chapter 38<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-is-thrown-into-a-cistern-by-the-leaders-as-a-traitor\">Jeremiah Is Thrown into a Cistern by the Leaders as a Traitor<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiahs-rescue-by-the-ethiopian-ie-moor-ebedmelech\">Jeremiah&#8217;s Rescue by the Ethiopian (i.e., Moor) Ebed-Melech<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-39\">Jeremiah chapter 39<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#b-jeremiahs-speeches-and-experiences-mostly-after-the-destruction-of-jerusalem-chapters-4052\">B. Jeremiah&#8217;s Speeches and Experiences, Mostly After the Destruction of Jerusalem (Chapters 40-52)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#i-the-fate-of-jeremiah-and-his-fellow-countrymen-in-their-devastated-homeland-and-in-egypt-chapters-4045\">I. The Fate of Jeremiah and His Fellow Countrymen in Their Devastated Homeland and in Egypt (Chapters 40-45)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-40\">Jeremiah chapter 40<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-41\">Jeremiah chapter 41<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-42\">Jeremiah chapter 42<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-43\">Jeremiah chapter 43<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-44\">Jeremiah chapter 44<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-45\">Jeremiah chapter 45<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-46\">Jeremiah chapter 46<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#ii-prophecies-against-foreign-pagan-nations-chapters-4651\">II. Prophecies Against Foreign (Pagan) Nations (Chapters 46-51)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-47\">Jeremiah chapter 47<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-48\">Jeremiah chapter 48<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-49\">Jeremiah chapter 49<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-50\">Jeremiah chapter 50<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-51\">Jeremiah chapter 51<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-judgment-on-babylon-is-finalized\">The Judgment on Babylon Is Finalized<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#babylon-the-cup-of-gods-wrath-the-death-sentence-on-babylon\">Babylon, the Cup of God&#8217;s Wrath: The Death Sentence on Babylon<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#the-city-is-stormed-according-to-gods-decree\">The City Is Stormed According to God&#8217;s Decree<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#praise-of-the-lord-the-god-of-israel\">Praise of the Lord, the God of Israel<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#a-resounding-judgment-the-judgment-on-babylon-in-its-worldhistorical-significance\">A Resounding Judgment; the Judgment on Babylon in Its World-Historical Significance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#description-of-the-conquest-of-the-city\">Description of the Conquest of the City<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#babylons-debt-to-jerusalem-and-gods-vengeance\">Babylon&#8217;s Debt to Jerusalem and God&#8217;s Vengeance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#lament-over-the-fall-of-the-city-combined-with-admonitions-to-israel\">Lament over the Fall of the City, Combined with Admonitions to Israel<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#conclusion-and-retrospective\">Conclusion and Retrospective<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-52\">Jeremiah chapter 52<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#iii-appendix-reports-on-the-destruction-of-jerusalem-the-deportation-of-the-captives-and-the-pardon-of-jehoiachin-chapter-52\">III. Appendix: Reports on the Destruction of Jerusalem, the Deportation of the Captives, and the Pardon of Jehoiachin (Chapter 52)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-1\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 1<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-2\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 2<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-3\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 3<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-4\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 4<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-5\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 5<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-6\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 6<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-7\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 7<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-8\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 8<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-9\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 9<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-10\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 10<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-11\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 11<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-12\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 12<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-13\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 13<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-14\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 14<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-15\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 15<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-16\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 16<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-17\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 17<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-18\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 18<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-19\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 19<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-20\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 20<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-21\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 21<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-22\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 22<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-23\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 23<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-24\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 24<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-25\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 25<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-26\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 26<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-27\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 27<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-28\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 28<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-29\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 29<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-30\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 30<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-31\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 31<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-32\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 32<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-33\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 33<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-34\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 34<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-35\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 35<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-36\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 36<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-37\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 37<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-38\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 38<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-39\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 39<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-40\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 40<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-41\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 41<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-42\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 42<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-43\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 43<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-44\"><strong>Jeremiah chapter 44<\/strong><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lionofjudah.info\/?p=1472#jeremiah-chapter-45\"><strong>Jeremiah 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