The MAJOR & MINOR Prophets - The 16 Writing Prophets Of The Hebrew Canon

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3:22-25

Only the LORD is our salvation; we have sinned Jeremiah weeps because of coming destruction

4:19-22 24

5:3

Judah has refused to return

7:16

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8:18-9:2

Lament for Judah

9:10

Lament for destruction

10:19-25

Correct me, but with justice

11:14 11:20 12:1-4 13:17 14:7-9 14:11 14:13

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Do not pray for this people, for their good

2 nd intercession: Behold the prophets and what they say

3 rd intercession: Is there no healing?

14:19-22

15:10

Personal lament

15:15-18

O Lord remember me

16:5

Do not lament [bemoan] them

16:19 The Gentiles will come 17:13, 14-18 My hope and salvation, you are my praise 18:19-23 Retribution for his enemies 20:7-8 Jeremiah complains to God 29:12 Letter from Shemaiah 32:17-25 Ah, Lord GOD (after land purchase) 32:17-25 Ah, Lord GOD

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