Author Archives: Jefferson Vann
proven right
proven right Jeremiah 39:1-10 (JDV) Jeremiah 39:1 In the ninth year of King Zedekiah of Judah, in the tenth month, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon advanced against Jerusalem with his entire army and besieged it. Jeremiah 39:2 In the fourth month … Continue reading
Zedekiah’s oath
Zedekiah’s oath Jeremiah 38:14-28 (JDV) Jeremiah 38:14 King Zedekiah sent for the prophet Jeremiah and received him at the third entrance of Yahveh’s temple. The king said to Jeremiah, “I am going to ask you something; don’t hide anything from … Continue reading
stuck in the mud
stuck in the mud Jeremiah 38:1-13 (JDV) Jeremiah 38:1 Shephatiah son of Mattan, Gedaliah son of Pashhur, Jucal son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur son of Malchijah heard the words Jeremiah was speaking to all the people:Jeremiah 38:2 “This is what … Continue reading
a secret word
a secret word Jeremiah 37:11-21 (JDV) Jeremiah 37:11 This happened when the Chaldean army withdrew from Jerusalem because of Pharaoh’s army,Jeremiah 37:12 Jeremiah started to leave Jerusalem to go to the land of Benjamin to claim his portion there among … Continue reading
staying with the message
staying with the message Jeremiah 37:1-10 (JDV) Jeremiah 37:1 Zedekiah son of Josiah reigned as king in the land of Judah instead of Coniah son of Jehoiakim, because King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon made him king.Jeremiah 37:2 He and his officers … Continue reading
another scroll
another scroll Jeremiah 36:27-32 (JDV) Jeremiah 36:27 The word of Yahveh came to Jeremiah after the king had burned the scroll and the words Baruch had written at Jeremiah’s dictation: Jeremiah 36:28 “Take another scroll, and write again on it … Continue reading
cut it, burn it, quick rename it
cut it, burn it, quick rename it Jeremiah 36:21-26 (JDV) Jeremiah 36:21 The king sent Jehudi to get the scroll, and he took it from the hall of Elishama the scribe. Jehudi then read it in the hearing of the … Continue reading
because of Baruch
because of Baruch Jeremiah 36:1-20 (JDV) Jeremiah 36:1 In the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from Yahveh. This is what it said:Jeremiah 36:2 “Take a scroll, and write on it … Continue reading
faithfulness is possible
faithfulness is possible Jeremiah 35:1-19 (JDV) Jeremiah 35:1 This is the word that came to Jeremiah from Yahveh in the days of Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah. This is what it said:Jeremiah 35:2 “Go to the house of … Continue reading
they changed their minds
they changed their minds Jeremiah 34:8-22 (JDV) Jeremiah 34:8 This is the word that came to Jeremiah from Yahveh after King Zedekiah made a covenant with all the people who were in Jerusalem to proclaim freedom to them.Jeremiah 34:9 As … Continue reading
