
The Book of Jeremiah is one of the major prophetic books of the Bible. It is traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah, who was active in the kingdom of Judah during the reign of King Josiah (640-609 BCE). The book is divided into two parts. The first part (chapters 1-25) is a collection of prophecies and warnings that Jeremiah delivered to the people of Judah. He warned them of the impending destruction of Jerusalem and the exile of the people of Judah to Babylon. He also warned them of the consequences of their disobedience to God’s laws. The second part (chapters 26-45) is a collection of historical narratives that describe the events leading up to the destruction of Jerusalem and the exile of the people of Judah. It includes accounts of Jeremiah’s interactions with the kings of Judah, his imprisonment, and his eventual release. The book ends with a prophecy of hope for the future restoration of the people of Judah. It is a reminder that God is faithful and will keep his promises to his people.
By Jeremiah · First published -1900 · Genre: Religious Text, Historical Fiction, Fantasy · 52 chapters · 42,582 words
The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin:
To whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
Jeremiah is listed on Textopian as a novel by Jeremiah, dated 1900 BCE.
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