28In the fifth month of that same year, the fourth year, early in the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, the prophet Hananiah son of Azzur, who was from Gibeon, said to me in the house of the Lord in the presence of the priests and all the people: 2Thi...
27Early in the reign of Zedekiah son of Josiah king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from the Lord : 2This is what the Lord said to me: Make a yoke out of straps and crossbars and put it on your neck. 3Then send word to the kings of Edom, Moab, A...
26Early in the reign of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, this word came from the Lord : 2This is what the Lord says: Stand in the courtyard of the Lord 's house and speak to all the people of the towns of Judah who come to worship in the house...
25The word came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, which was the first year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. 2So Jeremiah the prophet said to all the people of Judah and to al...
24After Jehoiachin son of Jehoiakim king of Judah and the officials, the craftsmen and the artisans of Judah were carried into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, the Lord showed me two baskets of figs placed in front o...
23Woe to the shepherds who are destroying and scattering the sheep of my pasture! declares the Lord . 2Therefore this is what the Lord , the God of Israel, says to the shepherds who tend my people: Because you have scattered my flock and driven them...
22This is what the Lord says: Go down to the palace of the king of Judah and proclaim this message there: 2'Hear the word of the Lord , O king of Judah, you who sit on David's throne-you, your officials and your people who come through these gates. 3...
21The word came to Jeremiah from the Lord when King Zedekiah sent to him Pashhur son of Malkijah and the priest Zephaniah son of Maaseiah. They said: 2Inquire now of the Lord for us because Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon is attacking us. Perhaps the...
20When the priest Pashhur son of Immer, the chief officer in the temple of the Lord , heard Jeremiah prophesying these things, 2he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin at the Lord 's temple. 3The next da...
19This is what the Lord says: Go and buy a clay jar from a potter. Take along some of the elders of the people and of the priests 2and go out to the Valley of Ben Hinnom, near the entrance of the Potsherd Gate. There proclaim the words I tell you, 3a...
