Jeremiah
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Jeremiah, also called Jeremias, and occasionally in older English texts Jeremy, was one of the major prophets of the Hebrew Bible. According to Jewish tradition, Jeremiah authored the book that bears
Jeremiah on the Ruins of Jerusalem by Horace Vernet, 1844
Russian Orthodox icon of Jeremias
Irmiya taming animals in the wilderness.
Jeremiah by Enrico Glicenstein
Book of Jeremiah
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The Book of Jeremiah is the second of the Latter Prophets in the Hebrew Bible, and the second of the Prophets in the Christian Old Testament. The superscription at chapter Jeremiah 1:1–3 identifies th
Jeremiah
…and occasionally in older English texts Jeremy, was one of the major prophets of the Hebrew Bible. According to Jewish tradition, Jeremiah authored the book that bears his name, the Books of Kings, and the Book of Lamentations, with the assistance and under the editorship of Baruch ben Neriah, his scribe and disciple. According…
Wine-jar seal (early centuries AD) quoting Jer 48:11 (שאנן מואב מנעוריו ושקט הוא אל־שמריו ולא־הורק מכלי אל־כלי ובגולה לא הלך על־כן עמד טעמו בו וריחו לא נמר ס; "Moab has been at rest from youth, like wine left on its dregs, not poured from one jar to another— she has not gone into exile. So she tastes as she did, and her aroma is unchanged.")
Rembrandt van Rijn, Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem (c. 1630)
A high-resolution scan of the Aleppo Codex containing the Book of Jeremiah (the sixth book in Nevi'im)
Book of Jeremiah in Mongolian translation, 1840.