Category: Jeremiah

19 They will fight against you, but they shall not prevail against you, for I am with you, declares the Lord, to deliver you.” Setting the Scene for Jeremiah 1:19 In Jeremiah chapter 1, we find the prophet Jeremiah receiving his divine calling from God. The scene is set in the city of Anathoth, where…

1 The word of the Lord came to Jeremiah a second time, while he was still shut up in the court of the guard: 2 “Thus says the Lord who made the earth, the Lord who formed it to establish it—the Lord is his name:” 3 Call to me and I will answer you, and…

1 The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord: 2 “Stand in the gate of the Lord’s house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear the word of the Lord, all you men of Judah who enter these gates to worship the Lord.” 3 Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of…

1 Thus says the Lord to me, “Go and buy a linen loincloth and put it around your waist, and do not dip it in water.” 2 So I bought a loincloth according to the word of the Lord, and put it around my waist. 3 Then the word of the Lord came to me:…

6 Behold, I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal them and reveal to them abundance of prosperity and security. Setting the Scene for Jeremiah 33:6 In Jeremiah chapter 33, we find the prophet Jeremiah in a challenging time in Israel’s history. The scene is set in Jerusalem, amidst the chaos…

1 The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord: 2 “Hear the words of this covenant, and speak to the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem.” 3 And say to them, Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: Cursed be the man who does not hear the words of this covenant…

1 The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah (that was the first year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon), 2 “which Jeremiah the prophet spoke to all the people of Judah and to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem:”…