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Jeremiah Summaries
A concise summary of every chapter in Jeremiah — what happens, the key verses, and the main themes.
Jeremiah 1Jeremiah Called as a ProphetJeremiah 2Israel's Unfaithfulness to the LordJeremiah 3Call to Backsliding Israel and JudahJeremiah 4Call to Repentance and Coming InvasionJeremiah 5Search for Righteous Man and JudgmentJeremiah 6Siege and Judgment on JerusalemJeremiah 7The Temple No Guarantee of SalvationJeremiah 8Shame and Refusal to RepentJeremiah 9Mourning the People's DeceptionJeremiah 10Idols Condemned and God ExaltedJeremiah 11The Breaking of God's CovenantJeremiah 12Jeremiah's Complaint and God's JudgmentJeremiah 13The Marred Linen Girdle as SignJeremiah 14Drought, False Prophets, and FamineJeremiah 15Four Kinds of Judgment and the Faithless ProphetJeremiah 16Jeremiah's Celibacy and Signs of JudgmentJeremiah 17Judah's Sin and the Blessing of TrustJeremiah 18The Potter's Vessel: Divine SovereigntyJeremiah 19The Broken Potter's Bottle and Valley of SlaughterJeremiah 20Persecution of Jeremiah and Trust in GodJeremiah 21Judgment on Jerusalem and the KingJeremiah 22Exhortation to Kings and Judgment on JehoiakimJeremiah 23Judgment on False Prophets and Wicked ShepherdsJeremiah 24The Vision of Two Baskets of FigsJeremiah 25Cup of Wrath and Seventy Years of ServitudeJeremiah 26Jeremiah's Temple Sermon and Threat to His LifeJeremiah 27Bonds and Yokes for the NationsJeremiah 28Hananiah's False Prophecy and Jeremiah's RebukeJeremiah 29Letter to the Captives in BabylonJeremiah 30Promise of Restoration and the Latter DaysJeremiah 31Promise of Restoration and New CovenantJeremiah 32Purchase of the Field in SiegeJeremiah 33Healing and Joy Return to ZionJeremiah 34Zedekiah's Capture and Covenant BrokenJeremiah 35Rechabites Obey, Judah RefusesJeremiah 36Scroll Written, Burned, and RewrittenJeremiah 37Prophet Imprisoned, Pharaoh's Army ReturnsJeremiah 38Jeremiah in the Pit, Ebed-melech RescuesJeremiah 39Jerusalem Falls, Jeremiah FreedJeremiah 40Jeremiah Goes to Gedaliah at MizpahJeremiah 41Ishmael's Treachery and Murder at MizpahJeremiah 42Jeremiah's Counsel: Remain in JudahJeremiah 43Rejected Counsel: Flight to EgyptJeremiah 44Judgment Against Jews in EgyptJeremiah 45God's Word to Baruch the ScribeJeremiah 46Egypt's Defeat at CarchemishJeremiah 47Judgment Against the PhilistinesJeremiah 48Moab's Desolation and Complete DestructionJeremiah 49Judgment on Ammon, Edom, Damascus, and Eastern NationsJeremiah 50Babylon's Fall and Israel's RestorationJeremiah 51Babylon's Judgment DecreedJeremiah 52Jerusalem's Fall and Zedekiah's Captivity