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Chapter thirteen contains a physical illustration for Jeremiah. God told him to “buy some linen shorts” (Jeremiah 13:1-7). He was to wear them but not wash them. Then God told him to hide them in a rock crevice at Perath. After a while he retrieved them only to find them destroyed and unusable. The location […]
Chapter twelve begins like so many psalms, questioning why people who are blatantly against God or only talk about him, but do not really know or worship him, have easier lives than those who follow and obey God (Jeremiah 12:1-2). 1 Jeremiah asked God that he would execute justice on the evildoers, based on his
Chapter ten completes this short section (beginning with chapter eight), with a special focus on Israel’s trust in false gods rather than Jehovah. In Jeremiah 10:1-5, God spoke to the worthlessness of these idols. They were carved and decorated by a man but possessed no more power than scarecrow in a field. In contrast, “there
