I, the LORD, explore the mind and test the heart, Giving to all according to their ways, according to the fruit of their deeds. Jeremiah 17:10 NABRE Jeremiah in this chapter provides short oracles of wisdom writing, expressing themes that were constant in Jeremiah’s preaching. The quoted verse speaks about…
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When you look for me, you will find me. Yes, when you seek me with all your heart, Jeremiah 29:13 NABRE After the conquest of Jerusalem by the Babylonian Empire some of the people were led away in exile back to Babylon. The prophet Jeremiah sends a letter to the…
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Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I dedicated you, a prophet to the nations I appointed you. Jeremiah 1:5 NABRE Jeremiah was a prophet who lived during the time of the rise of the Babylonian empire which became a threat to the…
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For I know well the plans I have in mind for you—oracle of the Lord —plans for your welfare and not for woe, so as to give you a future of hope. Jeremiah 29:11 NABRE Jeremiah is a major prophet of Israel. He lived during the period of the Babylonian…
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from afar the LORD appears: With age-old love I have loved you; so I have kept my mercy toward you. Jeremiah 31:3 NABRE The Prophet Jeremiah is positioned to see a new Babylonian Empire threaten Israel, Jerusalem fall and the deportation of many to Babylon. The verse quoted is in…
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