Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
Declare ye this in the house of Jacob, and publish it in Judah, saying,
WEB
Declare this in the house of Jacob and proclaim it in Judah:
YLT
Declare ye this in the house of Jacob, And sound ye it in Judah, saying,
DBT
Declare this in the house of Jacob, and publish it in Judah, saying,
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