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Jeremiah · read by Carter Conlon
95 verses, in order. Only the verses Carter read aloud are shown.
Jeremiah 1
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These are the words of Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, one of the priests in Anathoth in the territory of Benjamin.Read from KJV · Loving the Appearing of Christ
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The word of the LORD came to Jeremiah in the thirteenth year of the reign of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah,Read from ESV · Loving the Appearing of Christ
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and through the days of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, until the fifth month of the eleventh year of Zedekiah son of Josiah king of Judah, when the people of Jerusalem went into exile.Read from KJV · Loving the Appearing of Christ
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Then the LORD said to me, "Disaster from the north will be poured out on all who live in the land.Read from KJV · Loving the Appearing of Christ
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I will pronounce My judgments against them for all their wickedness, because they have forsaken Me to burn incense to other gods and to worship the works of their own hands.Read from KJV · Loving the Appearing of Christ
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Now behold, this day I have made you like a fortified city, an iron pillar, and bronze walls against the whole land—against the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests, and the people of the land.Read from KJV · Loving the Appearing of Christ
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They will fight against you but will never overcome you, since I am with you to deliver you," declares the LORD.Read from KJV · The Last Days of the Wicked and the Righteous
Jeremiah 2
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Israel was holy to the LORD, the firstfruits of His harvest. All who devoured her found themselves guilty; disaster came upon them,'" declares the LORD.Read from NKJV · The Day Jesus Cried
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Hear the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all you families of the house of Israel.Read from NASB1995 · The Day Jesus Cried
Jeremiah 5
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Your iniquities have diverted these from you; your sins have deprived you of My bounty.Read from KJV · Getting Through Dark Days
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For among My people are wicked men; they watch like fowlers lying in wait; they set a trap to catch men.Read from KJV · Is Your Work Being Tried by Fire?
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Like cages full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit. Therefore they have become powerful and rich.Read from KJV · Be Sure, Your Sin Will Find You Out
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They have grown fat and sleek, and have excelled in the deeds of the wicked. They have not taken up the cause of the fatherless, that they might prosper; nor have they defended the rights of the needy.Read from KJV · Is Your Work Being Tried by Fire?
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Should I not punish them for these things?" declares the LORD. "Should I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?Read from KJV · Be Sure, Your Sin Will Find You Out
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The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it so, but what will you do in the end?Read from NKJV · A Call To Return To God
Jeremiah 6
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"For from the least of them to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; from prophet to priest, all practice deceit.Read from NKJV · Loving the Appearing of Christ
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They dress the wound of My people with very little care, saying, 'Peace, peace,' when there is no peace at all.Read from KJV · Loving the Appearing of Christ
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Are they ashamed of the abomination they have committed? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to blush. So they will fall among the fallen; when I punish them, they will collapse," says the LORD.Read from KJV · Loving the Appearing of Christ
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This is what the LORD says: "Stand at the crossroads and look. Ask for the ancient paths: 'Where is the good way?' Then walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But they said, 'We will not walk in it!'Read from KJV · Loving the Appearing of Christ
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I appointed watchmen over you and said, 'Listen for the sound of the ram's horn.' But they answered, 'We will not listen!'Read from KJV · Loving the Appearing of Christ
Jeremiah 7
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But look, you keep trusting in deceptive words to no avail.Read from NKJV · Gold Tried in the Fire
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and then come and stand before Me in this house, which bears My Name, and say, 'We are delivered, so we can continue with all these abominations'?Read from KJV · Gold Tried in the Fire
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Has this house, which bears My Name, become a den of robbers in your sight? Yes, I too have seen it, declares the LORD.Read from KJV · Gold Tried in the Fire
Jeremiah 8
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The wise will be put to shame; they will be dismayed and trapped. Since they have rejected the word of the LORD, what wisdom do they really have?Read from KJV · Overcoming the Power of Spiritual Defeat
Jeremiah 13
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Therefore you are to tell them that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: 'Every wineskin shall be filled with wine.' And when they reply, 'Don't we surely know that every wineskin should be filled with wine?'Read from KJV · The Incredible Signs That Follow Those Who Believe
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then you are to tell them that this is what the LORD says: 'I am going to fill with drunkenness all who live in this land—the kings who sit on David's throne, the priests, the prophets, and all the people of Jerusalem.Read from KJV · The Incredible Signs That Follow Those Who Believe
Jeremiah 14
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"Ah, Lord GOD!" I replied, "Look, the prophets are telling them, 'You will not see the sword or suffer famine, but I will give you lasting peace in this place.'"Read from ESV · The Incredible Signs That Follow Those Who Believe
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"The prophets are prophesying lies in My name," replied the LORD. "I did not send them or appoint them or speak to them. They are prophesying to you a false vision, a worthless divination, the futility and delusion of their own minds.Read from KJV · The Aaronic Ministry
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Therefore this is what the LORD says about the prophets who prophesy in My name: I did not send them, yet they say, 'No sword or famine will touch this land.' By sword and famine these very prophets will meet their end!Read from KJV · The Aaronic Ministry
Jeremiah 17
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The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?Read from NKJV · Hearing the Voice of God - Part 1
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I, the LORD, search the heart; I examine the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve.Read from KJV · Hearing the Voice of God - Part 1
Jeremiah 20
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When Pashhur the priest, the son of Immer and the chief official in the house of the LORD, heard Jeremiah prophesying these things,Read from NKJV · I Don't Know How to Go On
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he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.Read from KJV · I Don't Know How to Go On
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You have deceived me, O LORD, and I was deceived. You have overcome me and prevailed. I am a laughingstock all day long; everyone mocks me.Read from KJV · I Don't Know How to Go On
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For whenever I speak, I cry out; I proclaim violence and destruction. For the word of the LORD has become to me a reproach and derision all day long.Read from NKJV · Honest People Pray Honest Prayers
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If I say, "I will not mention Him or speak any more in His name," His message becomes a fire burning in my heart, shut up in my bones, and I become weary of holding it in, and I cannot prevail.Read from KJV · I Don't Know How to Go On
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For I have heard the whispering of many: "Terror is on every side! Report him; let us report him!" All my trusted friends watch for my fall: "Perhaps he will be deceived so that we may prevail against him and take our vengeance upon him."Read from KJV · I Don't Know How to Go On
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But the LORD is with me like a fearsome warrior. Therefore, my persecutors will stumble and will not prevail. Since they have not succeeded, they will be utterly put to shame, with an everlasting disgrace that will never be forgotten.Read from KJV · I Don't Know How to Go On
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O LORD of Hosts, who examines the righteous, who sees the heart and mind, let me see Your vengeance upon them, for to You I have committed my cause.Read from KJV · I Don't Know How to Go On
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Sing to the LORD! Praise the LORD! For He rescues the life of the needy from the hands of evildoers.Read from KJV · I Don't Know How to Go On
Jeremiah 23
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"Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture!" declares the LORD.Read from NKJV · Calling All Shepherds (Video)
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Therefore this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says about the shepherds who tend My people: "You have scattered My flock and driven them away, and have not attended to them. Behold, I will attend to you for the evil of your deeds, declares the LORD.Read from NKJV · Calling All Shepherds (Video)
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Then I Myself will gather the remnant of My flock from all the lands to which I have banished them, and I will return them to their pasture, where they will be fruitful and multiply.Read from NKJV · Calling All Shepherds
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I will raise up shepherds over them who will tend them, and they will no longer be afraid or dismayed, nor will any go missing, declares the LORD.Read from NKJV · Calling All Shepherds (Video)
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But which of them has stood in the council of the LORD to see and hear His word? Who has given heed to His word and obeyed it?Read from NKJV · Dangerous Shepards
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Behold, the storm of the LORD has gone out with fury, a whirlwind swirling down upon the heads of the wicked.Read from KJV · Dangerous Shepards
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The anger of the LORD will not turn back until He has fully accomplished the purposes of His heart. In the days to come you will understand this clearly.Read from KJV · Dangerous Shepards
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I did not send these prophets, yet they have run with their message; I did not speak to them, yet they have prophesied.Read from NKJV · A Gospel of Slaughter
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But if they had stood in My council, they would have proclaimed My words to My people and turned them back from their evil ways and deeds."Read from NKJV · The Future Is Already Written
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"Is not My word like fire," declares the LORD, "and like a hammer that smashes a rock?"Read from KJV · Dangerous Shepards
Jeremiah 24
Jeremiah 25
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But when seventy years are complete, I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, the land of the Chaldeans, for their guilt, declares the LORD, and I will make it an everlasting desolation.Read from KJV · Returning to God in Enemy Territory
Jeremiah 29
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This is the text of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem to the surviving elders among the exiles and to the priests, the prophets, and all the others Nebuchadnezzar had carried into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon.Read from KJV · Loving the Appearing of Christ
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This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says to all the exiles who were carried away from Jerusalem to Babylon:Read from KJV · Getting Through Dark Days
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"Build houses and settle down. Plant gardens and eat their produce.Read from KJV · Getting Through Dark Days
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Take wives and have sons and daughters. Take wives for your sons and give your daughters in marriage, so that they too may have sons and daughters. Multiply there; do not decrease.Read from KJV · Getting Through Dark Days
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Seek the prosperity of the city to which I have sent you as exiles. Pray to the LORD on its behalf, for if it prospers, you too will prosper."Read from KJV · Getting Through Dark Days
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For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: "Do not be deceived by the prophets and diviners among you, and do not listen to the dreams you elicit from them.Read from KJV · Getting Through Dark Days
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For they are falsely prophesying to you in My name; I have not sent them, declares the LORD."Read from KJV · Getting Through Dark Days
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For this is what the LORD says: "When Babylon's seventy years are complete, I will attend to you and confirm My promise to restore you to this place.Read from KJV · Getting Through Dark Days
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For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a future and a hope.Read from KJV · Getting Through Dark Days
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Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.Read from NKJV · It's Time to Go Through Your Open Door
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You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.Read from NKJV · It's Time to Go Through Your Open Door
Jeremiah 30
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"And you will be My people, and I will be your God."Read from ESV · Standing on the Wrong Side of the Battle
Jeremiah 31
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This is what the LORD says: "The people who survived the sword found favor in the wilderness when Israel went to find rest."Read from NKJV · Finding Grace In The Wilderness
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The LORD appeared to us in the past, saying: "I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have drawn you with loving devotion.Read from NKJV · Finding Grace In The Wilderness
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Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah.Read from KJV · The Old Is Getting Ready to Vanish Away
Jeremiah 32
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I will give them one heart and one way, so that they will always fear Me for their own good and for the good of their children after them.Read from NKJV · Loving the Appearing of Christ
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I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never turn away from doing good to them, and I will put My fear in their hearts, so that they will never turn away from Me.Read from KJV · Loving the Appearing of Christ
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Yes, I will rejoice in doing them good, and I will faithfully plant them in this land with all My heart and with all My soul.Read from KJV · Loving the Appearing of Christ
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For this is what the LORD says: Just as I have brought all this great disaster on this people, so I will bring on them all the good I have promised them.Read from KJV · The Dreadful Places of Blessing
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Fields will be purchased with silver, and deeds will be signed, sealed, and witnessed in the land of Benjamin, in the areas surrounding Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah—the cities of the hill country, the foothills, and the Negev—because I will restore them from captivity, declares the LORD."Read from KJV · The Dreadful Places of Blessing
Jeremiah 33
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Call to Me, and I will answer and show you great and unsearchable things you do not know.Read from KJV · Returning to God in Enemy Territory
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For this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says about the houses of this city and the palaces of the kings of Judah that have been torn down for defense against the siege ramps and the sword:Read from KJV · Returning to God in Enemy Territory
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Nevertheless, I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal its people and reveal to them the abundance of peace and truth.Read from KJV · The Dreadful Places of Blessing
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I will restore Judah and Israel from captivity and will rebuild them as in former times.Read from KJV · The Dreadful Places of Blessing
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And I will cleanse them from all the iniquity they have committed against Me, and will forgive all their sins of rebellion against Me.Read from KJV · As Christ Love His Church
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So this city will bring Me renown, joy, praise, and glory before all the nations of the earth, who will hear of all the good I do for it. They will tremble in awe because of all the goodness and prosperity that I will provide for it.Read from KJV · As Christ Love His Church
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This is what the LORD says: In this place you say is a wasteland without man or beast, in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem that are deserted—inhabited by neither man nor beast—there will be heard againRead from KJV · The Unrelenting Humility of God
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the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, and the voices of those bringing thank offerings into the house of the LORD, saying: 'Give thanks to the LORD of Hosts, for the LORD is good; His loving devotion endures forever.' For I will restore the land from captivity as in former times, says the LORD.Read from KJV · The Dreadful Places of Blessing
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This is what the LORD of Hosts says: In this desolate place, without man or beast, and in all its cities, there will once more be pastures for shepherds to rest their flocks.Read from KJV · The Dreadful Places of Blessing
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In the cities of the hill country, the foothills, and the Negev, in the land of Benjamin and the cities surrounding Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, the flocks will again pass under the hands of the one who counts them, says the LORD.Read from KJV · The Dreadful Places of Blessing
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Moreover, the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah:Read from ESV · Returning to God in Enemy Territory
Jeremiah 37
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Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah the prophet:Read from ESV · Returning to God in Enemy Territory
Jeremiah 38
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Now Ebed-melech the Cushite, a court official in the royal palace, heard that Jeremiah had been put into the cistern. While the king was sitting at the Gate of Benjamin,Read from KJV · An Incredible Neglected Treasure
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Ebed-melech went out from the king's palace and said to the king,Read from KJV · An Incredible Neglected Treasure
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So the king commanded Ebed-melech the Cushite, "Take thirty men from here with you and pull Jeremiah the prophet out of the cistern before he dies."Read from KJV · An Incredible Neglected Treasure
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Ebed-melech the Cushite cried out to Jeremiah, "Put these worn-out rags and clothes under your arms to pad the ropes." Jeremiah did so,Read from KJV · An Incredible Neglected Treasure
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and they pulled him up with the ropes and lifted him out of the cistern. And Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard.Read from KJV · An Incredible Neglected Treasure
Jeremiah 50
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In those days and at that time, declares the LORD, a search will be made for Israel's guilt, but there will be none, and for Judah's sins, but they will not be found; for I will forgive the remnant I preserve.Read from KJV · Digging Up the Old Wells of Abraham