In accordance with the custom of law courts, the crimes of the guilty city are mentioned in the sentence. The charges brought against her are three…

I will utter my judgments against them. —Here, again, we find a literal correspondence in the words of Jeremiah 39:5, “he gave…

God tells Jeremiah that he was about to destroy Jerusalem because of the people's sin. He was not merely to foretell their doom, but he was also to…

God now assigns the reason why he had resolved to deal so severely with the Jews. It was necessary to teach them two things: first, that the Chalde…

And I will utter my judgments against them Not against the kingdoms of the north, but against the people of the Jews. The…

God gave Jeremiah a view of the destruction of Judah and Jerusalem by the Chaldeans. The almond tree, which blooms earlier in the spring than any o…

Here, the author describes the destruction of Jerusalem itself.