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Jeremiah

The Book of the Prophet Jeremiah

Jeremiah in the King James Version has 52 chapters and 1,364 verses. It opens: The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin: (Jeremiah 1:1)

Chapters at a glance

  1. Chapter 1The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin:
  2. Chapter 2Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  3. Chapter 3They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man’s, shall he return unto…
  4. Chapter 4If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the LORD, return unto me: and if thou wilt put away thine abominations…
  5. Chapter 5Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places…
  6. Chapter 6O ye children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in…
  7. Chapter 7The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
  8. Chapter 8At that time, saith the LORD, they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of his…
  9. Chapter 9Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the…
  10. Chapter 10Hear ye the word which the LORD speaketh unto you, O house of Israel:
  11. Chapter 11The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
  12. Chapter 12Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore…
  13. Chapter 13Thus saith the LORD unto me, Go and get thee a linen girdle, and put it upon thy loins, and put it not in…
  14. Chapter 14The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth.
  15. Chapter 15Then said the LORD unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind could not be toward this…
  16. Chapter 16The word of the LORD came also unto me, saying,
  17. Chapter 17The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table…
  18. Chapter 18The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
  19. Chapter 19Thus saith the LORD, Go and get a potter’s earthen bottle, and take of the ancients of the people, and of…
  20. Chapter 20Now Pashur the son of Immer the priest, who was also chief governor in the house of the LORD, heard that…
  21. Chapter 21The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, when king Zedekiah sent unto him Pashur the son of…
  22. Chapter 22Thus saith the LORD; Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak there this word,
  23. Chapter 23Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD.
  24. Chapter 24The LORD shewed me, and, behold, two baskets of figs were set before the temple of the LORD, after that…
  25. Chapter 25The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of…
  26. Chapter 26In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word from the LORD…
  27. Chapter 27In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word unto Jeremiah from…
  28. Chapter 28And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth…
  29. Chapter 29Now these are the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem unto the residue of the…
  30. Chapter 30The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
  31. Chapter 31At the same time, saith the LORD, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my…
  32. Chapter 32The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD in the tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was the…
  33. Chapter 33Moreover the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah the second time, while he was yet shut up in the court of…
  34. Chapter 34The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and all his army, and…
  35. Chapter 35The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah…
  36. Chapter 36And it came to pass in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that this word came…
  37. Chapter 37And king Zedekiah the son of Josiah reigned instead of Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, whom Nebuchadrezzar king…
  38. Chapter 38Then Shephatiah the son of Mattan, and Gedaliah the son of Pashur, and Jucal the son of Shelemiah, and…
  39. Chapter 39In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, came Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and all…
  40. Chapter 40The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after that Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard had let him…
  41. Chapter 41Now it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah the son of Elishama, of the seed…
  42. Chapter 42Then all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and…
  43. Chapter 43And it came to pass, that when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking unto all the people all the words of the…
  44. Chapter 44The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews which dwell in the land of Egypt, which dwell at…
  45. Chapter 45The word that Jeremiah the prophet spake unto Baruch the son of Neriah, when he had written these words in a…
  46. Chapter 46The word of the LORD which came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Gentiles;
  47. Chapter 47The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Philistines, before that Pharaoh smote…
  48. Chapter 48Against Moab thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Woe unto Nebo! for it is spoiled: Kiriathaim…
  49. Chapter 49Concerning the Ammonites, thus saith the LORD; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth their…
  50. Chapter 50The word that the LORD spake against Babylon and against the land of the Chaldeans by Jeremiah the prophet.
  51. Chapter 51Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in the midst of…
  52. Chapter 52Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And…