Quotes about Author
“It was at his dictation,” Baruch replied. “He recited all these words to me and I wrote them in ink on the scroll.”
— Jeremiah 36:18
Since it was the ninth month, the king was sitting in his winter quarters with a fire burning before him.
— Jeremiah 36:22
And on the ninth day of the fourth month of Zedekiah’s eleventh year, the city was breached.
— Jeremiah 39:2
So Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces disobeyed the command of the LORD to stay in the land of Judah.
— Jeremiah 43:4
To this day they have not humbled themselves or shown reverence, nor have they followed My instruction or the statutes that I set before you and your fathers.
— Jeremiah 44:10
Mourn for him, all you who surround him, everyone who knows his name; tell how the mighty scepter is shattered—the glorious staff!
— Jeremiah 48:17
upon Kiriathaim, Beth-gamul, and Beth-meon,
— Jeremiah 48:23
Was not Israel your object of ridicule? Was he ever found among thieves? For whenever you speak of him you shake your head.
— Jeremiah 48:27
Terror and pit and snare await you, O dweller of Moab,” declares the LORD.
— Jeremiah 48:43
“The noise of battle is in the land—the noise of great destruction.
— Jeremiah 50:22
At the sound of Babylon’s capture the earth will quake; a cry will be heard among the nations.
— Jeremiah 50:46
How Sheshach has been captured! The praise of all the earth has been seized. What a horror Babylon has become among the nations!
— Jeremiah 51:41