Sefaria Jeremiah 16 Revised JPS
Sefaria Jeremiah 16 Revised JPS Level two: Near the weekly parsha with the haftorah both with Rashi in two languages: Hebrew-English, a chapter of Nach beginning with Joshua until the end of II Chronicles without Tehillim and start after the 'end' with Joshua again, reading it very quickly every day. About This Text Jeremiah Tanakh Jeremiah (“Yirmiyahu”) is the sixth book of the Prophets, with prophecies from the period leading up to the First Temple’s destruction as the Babylonian empire was on the rise. The prophet comes out strongly against idolatry and corruption in Israel, lamenting the impending catastrophe God will inflict in punishment. Jeremiah also bemoans his lone and tormented existence, rejected by the people and at times threatened and tortured. Yet together with his messages of gloom, Jeremiah also delivers visions of hope in God’s ultimate faithfulness to God’s people. Composed: Judea/Israel (c.600 - c.500 BCE) נוצר/נערך: יהודה / ישראל ...