Birthdate: 0655 BC
Birthplace: Anathoth
Died: 0586 BC
Jeremiah, also known as the “weeping prophet,” played a significant role in ancient Judah during the late 7th and early 6th centuries BC. He reluctantly accepted his prophetic call and embarked on a ministry that lasted over five decades. Throughout his tumultuous journey, he faced opposition, imprisonment, and personal struggles. Jeremiah’s central message focused on divine judgment, warning against idolatry, social injustices, and moral decay. He prophesied about the siege of Jerusalem and the Babylonian exile, highlighting the importance of repentance and the restoration of a covenant relationship with God.
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