1 The words of N52Jeremiah ( Yirmeyahu) the son of Hilkiah (Chilqiyahu), of the priests (kohanim) that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin (Binyamin), 2 To whom the word of יהוה came in the days of Josiah (Yoshiyahu) the son of Amon king of Judah (Yehudah), in the thirteenth year of his reign. …
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Jeremiah 2
1 Moreover the word of יהוה came to me, saying, 2 “Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem (Yerushalayim), saying, ‘Thus saith יהוה: I remember you, the kindness of your youth, the love of your espousals, when you wentest after Me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown. 3 Yisrael was …
Jeremiah 3
1 They say, ‘If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man’s, shall he return unto her again?’ Shall not that land be greatly polluted? But you have played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to Me,” saith יהוה. 2 “Lift up your eyes unto the …
Jeremiah 4
1 “If you wilt return, O Yisrael,” saith יהוה, “return unto Me; and if you wilt put away your abominations out of My sight, then shalt you not remove. 2 And you shalt swear, ‘יהוה liveth, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in Him, and in Him shall …
Jeremiah 5
1 Run you to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem (Yerushalayim), and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if you can find a man, if there be any that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth; and I will pardon it. 2 And though they say, ‘יהוה liveth;’ surely they …
Jeremiah 6
1 “O you children of Benjamin (Binyamin), gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem (Yerushalayim)! And blow the shofar in Tekoa, and set up a sign of fire in Beit-Haccerem; for evil appeareth out of the north, and great destruction. 2 I have likened the daughter of Zion (Tsiyon) to a comely …
Jeremiah 7
1 The word that came to Jeremiah (Yirmeyahu) from יהוה, saying, 2 “Stand in the gate of יהוה’s house, and proclaim there this word, and say, ‘Hear the word of יהוה, all you of Judah (Yehudah), that enter in at these gates to worship יהוה!’” 3 Thus saith יהוה of hosts (YHWH Tsevaot), the God …
Jeremiah 8
1 “At that time,” saith יהוה, “they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah (Yehudah), and the bones of his princes, and the bones of the priests (kohanim), and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem (Yerushalayim), out of their graves: 2 And they shall spread …
Jeremiah 9
1 Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people! 2 Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! For …
Jeremiah 10
1 Hear you the word which יהוה speaketh unto you, O house of Yisrael. 2 Thus saith יהוה: “Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them. 3 For the customs of the people are vain, for one cutteth a tree …