The Righteous Branch 1 “Woe to the shepherds who are destroying and scattering the sheep of my pasture!” declares theLord. 2 Therefore this is what theLord, the God of Israel,…

Two Baskets of Figs 1 After Jehoiachinson of Jehoiakim king of Judah and the officials, the skilled workers and the artisans of Judah were carried into exile from Jerusalem to…

Seventy Years of Captivity 1 The word came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, which was…

Jeremiah Threatened With Death 1 Early in the reign of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, this word came from theLord: 2 “This is what theLordsays: Stand in the…

Judah to Serve Nebuchadnezzar 1 Early in the reign of Zedekiahson of Josiah king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from theLord: 2 This is what theLordsaid to me:…

The False Prophet Hananiah 1 In the fifth month of that same year, the fourth year, early in the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, the prophet Hananiah son of…

A Letter to the Exiles 1 This is the text of the letter that the prophet Jeremiah sent from Jerusalem to the surviving elders among the exiles and to the…

Restoration of Israel 1 This is the word that came to Jeremiah from theLord: 2 “This is what theLord, the God of Israel, says: ‘Write in a book all the…

1 “At that time,” declares theLord, “I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they will be my people.” 2 This is what theLordsays: “The people…

Jeremiah Buys a Field 1 This is the word that came to Jeremiah from theLordin the tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar….