Jeremiah – Printable

Jeremiah served as a prophet for the Lord to Judah for over 40 years during the reigns of the last five kings of Judah. He wrote the 52 chapters of Jeremiah and the five chapters of Lamentations. He was attacked by his own people, even to the extent of being imprisoned and cast into a dungeon, because he prophesied that judgment was coming on Judah. He wrote with great emotion and is known as the weeping prophet