Jeremiah
The Book of Jeremiah
How each chapter begins
- Jeremiah 1
The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, one of the priests who were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin.
- Jeremiah 2
The LORD’s word came to me, saying,
- Jeremiah 3
“They say, ‘If a man puts away his wife, and she goes from him, and becomes another man’s, should he return to her…
- Jeremiah 4
“If you will return, Israel,” says the LORD, “if you will return to me, and if you will put away your abominations out…
- Jeremiah 5
“Run back and forth through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in its wide places, if you can…
- Jeremiah 6
“Flee for safety, you children of Benjamin, out of the middle of Jerusalem! Blow the trumpet in Tekoa and raise up a…
- Jeremiah 7
The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
- Jeremiah 8
“At that time,” says the LORD, “they will bring the bones of the kings of Judah, the bones of his princes, the bones of…
- Jeremiah 9
Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a spring of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the…
- Jeremiah 10
Hear the word which the LORD speaks to you, house of Israel!
- Jeremiah 11
The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
- Jeremiah 12
You are righteous, LORD, when I contend with you; yet I would like to plead a case with you. Why does the way of the…
- Jeremiah 13
The LORD said to me, “Go, and buy yourself a linen belt, and put it on your waist, and don’t put it in water.”
- Jeremiah 14
This is the LORD’s word that came to Jeremiah concerning the drought:
- Jeremiah 15
Then the LORD said to me, “Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind would not turn toward this people. Cast…
- Jeremiah 16
Then the LORD’s word came to me, saying,
- Jeremiah 17
“The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond. It is engraved on the tablet of their…
- Jeremiah 18
The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
- Jeremiah 19
Thus said the LORD, “Go, and buy a potter’s earthen container, and take some of the elders of the people and of the…
- Jeremiah 20
Now Pashhur, the son of Immer the priest, who was chief officer in the LORD’s house, heard Jeremiah prophesying these…
- Jeremiah 21
The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, when King Zedekiah sent to him Pashhur the son of Malchijah, and…
- Jeremiah 22
The LORD said, “Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak this word there:
- Jeremiah 23
“Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture!” says the LORD.
- Jeremiah 24
The LORD showed me, and behold, two baskets of figs were set before the LORD’s temple, after Nebuchadnezzar king of…
- Jeremiah 25
The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah…
- Jeremiah 26
In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, this word came from the LORD:
- Jeremiah 27
In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from the LORD…
- Jeremiah 28
That same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, in the fifth month…
- Jeremiah 29
Now these are the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem to the residue of the elders of the…
- Jeremiah 30
The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
- Jeremiah 31
“At that time,” says the LORD, “I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they will be my people.”
- Jeremiah 32
This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD in the tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was the…
- Jeremiah 33
Moreover the LORD’s word came to Jeremiah the second time, while he was still locked up in the court of the guard…
- Jeremiah 34
The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, with all his army, all the kingdoms…
- Jeremiah 35
The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, saying,
- Jeremiah 36
In the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
- Jeremiah 37
Zedekiah the son of Josiah reigned as king instead of Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon…
- Jeremiah 38
Shephatiah the son of Mattan, Gedaliah the son of Pashhur, Jucal the son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur the son of Malchijah…
- Jeremiah 39
In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and all his army came…
- Jeremiah 40
The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah…
- Jeremiah 41
Now in the seventh month, Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the royal offspring and one of the…
- Jeremiah 42
Then all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the…
- Jeremiah 43
When Jeremiah had finished speaking to all the people all the words of the LORD their God, with which the LORD their…
- Jeremiah 44
The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews who lived in the land of Egypt, who lived at Migdol, and at…
- Jeremiah 45
The message that Jeremiah the prophet spoke to Baruch the son of Neriah, when he wrote these words in a book at the…
- Jeremiah 46
The LORD’s word which came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the nations.
- Jeremiah 47
The LORD’s word that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the Philistines, before Pharaoh struck Gaza.
- Jeremiah 48
Of Moab. The LORD of Armies, the God of Israel, says: “Woe to Nebo! For it is laid waste. Kiriathaim is disappointed…
- Jeremiah 49
Of the children of Ammon. The LORD says: “Has Israel no sons? Has he no heir? Why then does Malcam possess Gad, and his…
- Jeremiah 50
The word that the LORD spoke concerning Babylon, concerning the land of the Chaldeans, by Jeremiah the prophet.
- Jeremiah 51
The LORD says: “Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against those who dwell in Lebkamai, a destroying wind.
- Jeremiah 52
Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he began to reign. He reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was…