The Drought - This is the word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah concerning the drought. Judah mourns. Her city gates fall apart. They mourn for the land, and a cry of grief rises from Jerusalem. The ...

The Potter’s House - This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD: “Get up, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will reveal my words to you.” So I went down to the potter’s house, a...

Jeremiah Must Not Marry - The word of the LORD came to me. You are not to marry a wife in this place or to have sons and daughters, because this is what the LORD says about the sons and daughters born...

A Plot Against Jeremiah - The LORD revealed their plot to me so I became aware of it. He showed me what they were doing. I was like a gentle lamb led to the slaughter. I had not realized that they had...

This is what the LORD of Armies says. Consider this, and call for the wailing women. Send for those who are the most skilled. The People Mourn - They should hurry and sob over us. Our eyes will run wi...

The people of Judah have committed evil in my sight, declares the LORD. They set up their disgusting idols in the house that bears my Name, and they have defiled it. They built the high places of Toph...

The Siege Is ComingThe LORD - Flee for safety, people of Benjamin! Get out of Jerusalem! Blow the ram’s horn in Tekoa. Raise a signal over Beth Hakkerem! Disaster and great destruction threaten from t...

Jeremiah’s Grief - Then I said: Oh no, LORD God! You have completely deceived these people and Jerusalem as well. You said, “You will have peace,” but the sword is at our throats! Further Warning From...

You people of this generation, consider the word of the LORD. Have I been a wilderness to Israel, or a land of deep darkness? Why do my people say, “We are free to wander. We will not come to you anym...

The words of Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, who was one of the priests from Anathoth in the land of Benjamin. The word of the LORD came to him in the thirteenth year of the reign of Josiah son of Amon, king...

This is the word of the LORD which came to Zephaniah, the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah. The Day of J...

The LORD Is Judge and Savior - A threatening oracle against Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum from Elkosh. The LORD is a jealous and avenging God. The LORD takes vengeance and displays his ange...

The LORD’s New Creation - Watch this! I am about to create new heavens and a new earth. The former things will not be remembered. They will not come to mind. Instead, rejoice and celebrate forever, be...

The Day of VengeanceThe Prophet’s Question - Who is this coming from Edom, with bright red garments? Who is this coming from Bozrah, clothed majestically, marching out with great strength? The Servant...

A New Day Dawns for Zion - Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD is dawning upon you. Look, darkness covers the earth, and deep darkness covers the peoples, but the LORD wil...

I will say, “Build up, build up the highway. Prepare the way. Remove the stumbling block from the way of my people.” Certainly this is what the High and Lofty One says, the one who dwells with his peo...

Come to the Water - Hey, all of you who are thirsty, come to the water, even if you have no money! Come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost. Why do you spend money on ...

The Cup of the LORD’s Wrath - Rouse yourself! Rouse yourself! Get up, Jerusalem! You have drunk the cup filled with the LORD’s wrath from his hand. You drank it. You drained the chalice, the cup that ...

This is what the LORD says. In the time of favor, I will answer you. In the day of salvation, I will help you. I will guard you, and I will appoint you to be a covenant for the people, to re-establish...

Babylon’s Fall - Go down and sit in the dust, you virgin daughter of Babylon. Sit on the ground without a throne, daughter of the Chaldeans, for you will never again be called delicate and pampered. Take millstones and grind meal. Remove your veil. Strip off your skirt. Expose your thighs. Wade through rivers. Let your nakedness be exposed. Let your shame be seen! I will take vengeance. I will not spare anyone. Our Redeemer—the LORD of Armies is his name—is the Holy One of Israel. Daughter of the Chaldeans, sit silently, and enter into the darkness, for you will never again be called queen of the kingdoms.

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This is what the LORD, your Redeemer, the LORD who formed you from the womb, says. I am the LORD, the one who does all things, who stretched out the heavens by myself, who hammered out the earth. (Who...

The LORD’s New Act of Salvation - But now this is what the LORD says, the LORD who created you, O Jacob, the LORD who formed you, O Israel. Do not be afraid, because I have redeemed you. I have called...

A Summons to Judgment - Prepare to present your case to me, you coastlands, and let the peoples renew their strength. Let them come near. Yes, let them say, “We will gather together for the verdict.” ...

Hezekiah’s Illness and Recovery - (2 Kings 20:1-11; 2 Chronicles 32:24-26) In those days Hezekiah became sick and was dying. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came to him and said, “This is what the LORD...

Assyria Threatens Jerusalem - (2 Kings 18:13-37; 2 Chronicles 32:1-19) Now in the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah, Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all of the fortified cities of Judah and...

Rise Up, O LORD! - Woe to you who destroy, even though you have not been destroyed, you who betray, though you have not been betrayed! When you have finished destroying, you will be destroyed, and whe...

So people will live in Zion. In Jerusalem you will weep no more. The LORD will be very gracious to you when he hears your cry. When he hears you, he will answer you. Though the Lord has given you the ...

Woe to the City of David - Woe to Ariel! Ariel, the city where David made his camp. Add one year to another. Let your cycle of festivals roll on. But then I will bring distress to Ariel, and there wil...

The LORD Will Deliver Israel - On that day, the LORD will draw his sharp, great, and powerful sword, and he will kill Leviathan, the slithering serpent—Leviathan, the coiling serpent. The LORD will ki...

The LORD Will Judge the Earth - Watch, the LORD is going to strip the earth bare and make it desolate. He will wring it out and scatter its inhabitants. It will be the same for people and priest, for ...

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A Prophecy Against Egypt and Cush - In the year that the field commander sent by Sargon king of Assyria came to Ashdod and attacked and captured it— at that time the LORD delivered a message through I...

A Prophecy Against Damascus and Israel - An oracle against Damascus. Soon Damascus will no longer be a city. It will become a heap of ruins. The cities of Aroer are forsaken. They will be places for f...

Mercy for Israel - Yes, the LORD will have compassion on Jacob, and he will choose Israel once again. He will settle them in their own land. Aliens will join them. They will unite with the house of Ja...

to deprive the needy of justice, and to rob the poor among my people of their rights, to plunder widows, and to make the fatherless their prey! What will you do when the day comes to settle accounts, ...

Listen! This is how the LORD spoke to me with a strong hand upon me. He instructed me not to walk in the way of this people. He said: Do not say “A conspiracy!” about everything that this people calls...

Woe to the Wicked - Woe to you who join house to house, who connect field to field, until there is no room left, except room for you alone to live in the middle of the land! The LORD of Armies announc...

Judgment on Jerusalem - Pay attention to this. The Lord, the LORD of Armies, is about to remove from Jerusalem and Judah every kind of support: the entire supply of bread, and the entire supply of wat...

The Caption - The vision of Isaiah son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. Warning to a Sinful Nation - Hear this, ...