The Book of Jeremiah

Jeremiah chapter 1  – God Summons Jeremiah

Jeremiah chapter 2  – God Harangues Israel

Jeremiah chapter 3  – Oracles of Condemnation and Hope

Jeremiah chapter 4   – Babylon Approaches

Jeremiah chapter 5  – Yahweh Does Not Forgive

Jeremiah chapter 6  – Zion will be Destroyed

Jeremiah chapter 7  – The Stubborn People will Perish

Jeremiah chapter 8  – Persistent Rebellion

Jeremiah chapter 9  – Yahweh Gives Up on Judah

Jeremiah chapter 10  – Other Gods are a Delusion

Jeremiah chapter 11  – Sins of Old; An Imprecation for Anathoth

Jeremiah chapter 12  – Imprecation of Enemies; Destruction and Restoration

Jeremiah chapter 13  – Symbolic Actions; Message for the Royals; Censure

Jeremiah chapter 14  – Communal Petition for Rain; Discourse About False Prophets

Jeremiah chapter 15  – Yahweh Will Not Forgive; Jeremiah’s Petition

Jeremiah chapter 16  – Prophecy of Exile and Ingathering

Jeremiah chapter 17  – Petition for Divine Justice; Sabbath Prophecy

Jeremiah chapter 18  – Yahweh the Potter; Crime and Punishment; Jeremiah’s Petition/Imprecation

Jeremiah chapter 19  – Smashing the Vessel

Jeremiah chapter 20  – Jeremiah’s Incarceration; Jeremiah’s Psalm-like Petition

Jeremiah chapter 21  – Doom for Jerusalem

Jeremiah chapter 22  – Doom for Josiah’s Descendants

Jeremiah chapter 23  – Oracles Condemning the False Prophets

Jeremiah chapter 24  – The Fig Analogy

Jeremiah chapter 25  – The Cup of Wrath for Judah and the Nations

Jeremiah chapter 26  – Jeremiah is Nearly Killed for his Prophecy

Jeremiah chapter 27  – The Yoke of Babylon; The Temple’s Vessels

Jeremiah chapter 28  – Hananiah’s False Prophecy and Death

Jeremiah chapter 29  – A Letter to the Exiles

Jeremiah chapter 30  – A Restoration Prophecy

Jeremiah chapter 31  – Oracles of Return; The New Covenant; Rebuilding Jerusalem

Jeremiah chapter 32  – Symbolic Act: Jeremiah Purchases Land with a Deed

Jeremiah chapter 33  – Restoration for Jerusalem and the House of David

Jeremiah chapter 34  – A Peaceful Death for Zedekiah; The Sin of the Unfreed Slaves

Jeremiah chapter 35  – The Lesson of the Rechabites

Jeremiah chapter 36  – Jeremiah’s Scroll is Burned

Jeremiah chapter 37  – Doom for King Zedekiah; Jeremiah in Prison

Jeremiah chapter 38  – Jeremiah’s Secret Message for Zedekiah

Jeremiah chapter 39  – Jerusalem’s Destruction and Exile; Zedekiah’s Downfall; Jeremiah is Saved

Jeremiah chapter 40  – Gedaliah Ignores Life-Saving Information

Jeremiah chapter 41  – The Assassination of Gedaliah

Jeremiah chapter 42  –  Johanan’s Group is Told to Remain in Judah

Jeremiah chapter 43  – Defying Yahweh in Egypt; Doom for Egypt

Jeremiah chapter 44  – Doom for the Defiant Judahites in Egypt

Jeremiah chapter 45  – Life for Baruch son of Neriah

Jeremiah chapter 46  – Oracles Against Egypt; Promise to Israel

Jeremiah chapter 47  – Oracle Against Tyre

Jeremiah chapter 48  – Oracle Against Moab

Jeremiah chapter 49  – Oracles Against Ammon, Edom, Aram-Damascus, Kedar, and Elam

Jeremiah chapter 50  – Oracle Against Babylon (part 1)

Jeremiah chapter 51  – Oracle Against Babylon (part 2)

Jeremiah chapter 52  – The Destruction and Exile of Jerusalem; The Last Kings of Judah