Jeremiah

Prophets52 chaptersOld TestamentAuthor: Jeremiah

Overview

Jeremiah prophesied during Judah's final days, warning of Babylonian captivity while offering hope of a new covenant. Known as the "weeping prophet" for his deep compassion.

Date written: c. 627-586 BC

Key Verses

“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”

Jeremiah 29:11

“But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.”

Jeremiah 31:33