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Reign and Captivity of Jehoahaz
Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he began to reign; he reigned three months in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
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Zedekiah Reigns over Judah
Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he began to reign; he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
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These were the heads of their clans: Epher, Ishi, Eliel, Azriel, Jeremiah, Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty warriors, famous men, heads of their clans.
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Ishmaiah of Gibeon, a warrior among the Thirty and a leader over the Thirty; Jeremiah, Jahaziel, Johanan, Jozabad of Gederah,
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Mishmannah fourth, Jeremiah fifth,
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Jeremiah tenth, Machbannai eleventh.
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Jeremiah also uttered a lament for Josiah, and all the singing men and singing women have spoken of Josiah in their laments to this day. They made these a custom in Israel; they are recorded in the Laments.
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He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord his God. He did not humble himself before the prophet Jeremiah who spoke from the mouth of the Lord.
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to fulfill the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had made up for its Sabbaths. All the days that it lay desolate it kept Sabbath, to fulfill seventy years.
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Cyrus Proclaims Liberty for the Exiles
In the first year of King Cyrus of Persia, to fulfill the word of the Lord spoken by Jeremiah, the Lord stirred up the spirit of King Cyrus of Persia so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also in writing, saying:
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End of the Babylonian Captivity
In the first year of King Cyrus of Persia, to fulfill the word of the Lord from the mouth of Jeremiah, the Lord stirred up the spirit of King Cyrus of Persia so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also in writing, saying:
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Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
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A List of Priests and Levites
These are the priests and the Levites who came up with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,
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In the days of Joiakim the priests, the heads of the ancestral houses, were: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;
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Judah, Benjamin, Shemaiah, and Jeremiah,
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The words of Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, of the priests who were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin,
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Jeremiah’s Call and Commission
Now the word of the Lord came to me saying,
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The word of the Lord came to me, saying, “Jeremiah, what do you see?” And I said, “I see a branch of an almond tree.”
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Jeremiah Proclaims God’s Judgment on the Nation
The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord:
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Israel and Judah Have Broken the Covenant
The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord:
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Jeremiah’s Life Threatened
It was the Lord who made it known to me, and I knew; then you showed me their deeds.
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Jeremiah Complains to God
You will be in the right, O Lord, when I lay charges against you, but let me put my case to you. Why does the way of the guilty prosper? Why do all who are treacherous thrive?
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God Replies to Jeremiah
If you have raced with runners and they have wearied you, how will you compete with horses? And if you trust in a safe land, how will you fare in the thickets of the Jordan?
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The Great Drought
The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah concerning the drought:
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Jeremiah Complains Again and Is Reassured
Woe is me, my mother, that you ever bore me, a man of strife and contention to the whole land! I have not lent, nor have I borrowed, yet all of them curse me.