Jeremiah is considered a authentic prophet by three major religious traditions: Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. He taught and prophesied before, during, and after the Babylonian conquest of Jerusalem in 587 B.C., including the destruction of the Temple of Solomon. He is known as the ''weepin...
The phrase "run away" in Hebrew is "lo' 'atzti," which conveys a sense of not fleeing or abandoning one's post. Jeremiah, as a prophet, faced immense opposition and persecution, yet he remained steadfast in his calling. This reflects the commitment and courage required to fulfill God's...
Who was Elijah the Prophet?Question:Who was Elijah the Prophet?Jezebel:Jezebel was a Phoenician princess who married King Ahab of Israel. Although Ahab held the title of King, she would rule more than he did because she had swayed him to her beliefs. As the Queen, she implemented the paga...
With all of Daniel’s stunning insight, one might think Daniel would be called a prophet among the Jewish People, but that is not so. Daniel helps King Nebuchadnezzar understand that a statue the king saw in a dream represents various kingdoms, which will all be brought to an end by a k...
he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.1 Samuel 22:1-2So David left Gath and took refuge in the cave of Adullam. When his brothers and the rest of his father’s household heard about it, they ...
9 Then what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled:“They took the thirty pieces of silver, the price set on him by the people of Israel, 10 and they used them to buy the potter’s field, as the Lord commanded me.”[a]Footnotes...
9Then was fulfilled that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was priced, whom certain of the children of Israel did price; 10and they gave them for the potter’s field, as the Lord appointed me. 11...
... As a prophet, Jeremiah pronounced God's judgment upon the people of his time for their wickedness. Was Abigail David's first wife? Abigail, in the Old Testament, the wife of Nabal of southern Judah, on whose death she became one of the first wives of David (1 Samuel 25) and ...
k 17 Then what was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: 18 A voice was heard in Ramah, weeping,F and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children; and she refused to be consoled, because they are no more.G,l THE RETURN TO NAZARETH 19 After Herod died, an...
The prophet Jeremiah saw Israel morally disintegrating and being destroyed militarily by its enemies. He saw Babylon attack Jerusalem in 586 BC and many of its people exiled to foreign lands. According to the NIV Quest Study Bible Jeremiah’s grim prophecies, in both poetry and prose...