| Testament: | Old |
| Description: | Jeremiah is the twenty-fourth book of the Bible and contains the prophecies of Jeremiah, a prophet in Judah during a tumultuous period of political and religious crisis. Jeremiah warned of impending judgment and the destruction of Jerusalem, while also offering messages of hope and restoration. The book reflects Jeremiah's struggles and laments as a prophet, and it includes vivid poetic language and symbolic imagery. |
| Chapters: | 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 |
| Author name: | Jeremiah |
| Written date: | Around 627-580 BC |
| Location: | Jerusalem and Egypt |
| Genre: | Prophetic |
| Chapter count: | 52 |
| Verse count: | 1364 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Audience: | The people of Judah and Jerusalem, and surrounding nations |
| Theme: | Judgment, repentance, and the new covenant |
| Key verses: | Jeremiah 1:5; Jeremiah 29:11; Jeremiah 31:31-34 |
| Summary: | Jeremiah is the twenty-fourth book of the Bible and tells the story of the prophet Jeremiah, who is called by God to warn the people of Judah of impending judgment and destruction. The book also contains prophecies of hope and restoration, including the promise of a new covenant. |
| Outline: | I. Call and Commission of Jeremiah (1:1-19)
II. Prophecies of Judgment (2:1-45:5)
III. Prophecies of Restoration (46:1-52:34) |