Jeremiah | Biography, Death, Summary, Facts | Britannica Jeremiah, Hebrew prophet, reformer, and author of a biblical book that bears his name He was closely involved in the political and religious events of a crucial era in the history of the ancient Near East; his spiritual leadership helped his fellow countrymen survive multiple disasters
Who Was Jeremiah - the Weeping Prophet? - Bible Study Tools Known as the Weeping Prophet, Jeremiah was a prophet to the southern kingdom of Judah in the Old Testament, right before Judah ultimately fell to Babylon and was led away into captivity Jeremiah’s most lasting legacy may in fact be one of hope
Who was Jeremiah in the Bible? | GotQuestions. org Jeremiah, a faithful, God-fearing man, was called to tell Judah that, because of their unrepentant sin, their God had turned against them and was now prepared to remove them from the land at the hands of a pagan king
Jeremiah: The Book of Jeremiah - Bible Hub 1 This is the word that 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 2 So the prophet Jeremiah spoke to all the people of Judah and all the residents of Jerusalem as follows:
JEREMIAH CHAPTER 1 KJV - King James Bible Online Jeremiah was a priest, a native of Anathoth, in the tribe of Benjamin He was called to the prophetic office when very young, about seventy years after the death of Isaiah, and exercised it for about forty years with great faithfulness, till the sins of the Jewish nation came to their full measure and destruction followed
Jeremiah, THE BOOK OF JEREMIAH - USCCB The Book of Jeremiah combines history, biography, and prophecy It portrays a nation in crisis and introduces the reader to an extraordinary person whom the Lord called to prophesy under the trying circumstances of the final days of the kingdom of Judah
Jeremiah the Prophet - Life, Hope and Truth Jeremiah’s prophetic ministry extended over a period of more than 40 years, during which he wrote both Jeremiah and Lamentations Jewish tradition also credits him with writing 1 and 2 Kings Contemporary prophets during the time of Jeremiah included Zephaniah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Daniel and Ezekiel