This chapter is a prayer with two parts. First, the people ask God to remember their suffering and condition (vv. […]
After describing his suffering, Jeremiah turned his attention to hope. God’s people needed to develop the right attitude toward their […]
This section begins with God’s judgment against the Philistines, a nation associated with Egypt, a longtime enemy of Israel. Before […]
This chapter takes us back to the time when Jeremiah sent Baruch to read God’s message in the temple (v. […]
The Jewish refugees quickly settled throughout Egypt. After some time, Jeremiah gathered them and delivered a message from the Lord […]
The Rechabites were descendants of the Kenites, the family connected to Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law. Several centuries before Jeremiah’s day, Jonadab […]
Jeremiah 38 records how the officials of Judah became angry with Jeremiah because he continued proclaiming God’s message to surrender […]
Jeremiah 37 records the persecution Jeremiah experienced during the reign of King Zedekiah (vv. 1–2). Like the kings before him, […]
While Jeremiah was in prison, God gave him an important lesson about prayer. In the midst of difficulty, the Lord […]
God told Jeremiah to write His promises in a book so the exiles could have hope after Jerusalem’s fall (vv. […]