So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the Lord.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of Jehovah.
Now the priests and prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the LORD,
And the priests, and the prophets, and all the people, hear Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of Jehovah,
And the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of Jehovah.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJeremiah — The weeping prophet of Judah's final generation — 627 BC call under Josiah to the 586 BC fall of Jerusalem and into Egyptian exile. Fifty-two chapters of lament, confrontation, and covenant promise, with the New Covenant glimpsed at the book's theological apex.
- Author
- Jeremiah, son of Hilkiah, of the priestly family of Anathoth (1:1); Baruch the scribe assisted with dictation (36:4, 45:1)
- Date
- Ministry c. 627–580 BC; book compiled during and after the 586 BC exile