Jeremiah 16

No Marriage for Jeremiah 1 The word of theLordcame to me: 2 “You must not marry or have sons or daughters in this place. 3 For this is what theLordsays…

Jeremiah 17

The Persistent Sin of Judah 1 The sin of Judah is written with an iron stylus. With a diamond point it is engraved on the tablet of their hearts and…

Jeremiah 18

Parable of the Potter 1 This is the word that came to Jeremiah from theLord: 2 “Go down at once to the potter’s house;there I will reveal My words to…

Jeremiah 19

The Clay Jar 1 This is what theLordsays: “Go, buy a potter’s clayjar. Takesome of the elders of the people and some of the leading priests 2 and go out…

Jeremiah 20

Jeremiah Beaten by Pashhur 1 Pashhur the priest,the son of Immerand chief official in the temple of theLord, heard Jeremiah prophesying these things. 2 So Pashhur had Jeremiah the prophet…

Jeremiah 21

Zedekiah’s Request Denied 1 This is the word that came to Jeremiah from theLordwhen King Zedekiah sent Pashhurson of Malchijah and the priest Zephaniahson of Maaseiah to Jeremiah, asking, 2…

Jeremiah 22

Judgment against Sinful Kings 1 This is what theLordsays: “Go down to the palace of the king of Judah and announce this word there. 2 You are to say: Hear…

Jeremiah 23

The Lord and His Sheep 1 “Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture! ”This is theLord’s declaration. 2 “Therefore, this is what theLord, the…

Jeremiah 24

The Good and the Bad Figs 1 After Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had deported Jeconiahson of Jehoiakim king of Judah, the officials of Judah, and the craftsmen and metalsmithsfrom Jerusalem…

Jeremiah 25

The Seventy-Year Exile 1 This is the word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah in the fourth year of Jehoiakimson of Josiah, king of Judah (which…