Jeremiah (Anchor Bible Series, Vol. 21) (1965)

by John Bright, john bright (Introduction)

Series: Anchor Bible (21)

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1965

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Baruch son of Neriah, Jeremiah's scribe

Ebed-Melech, the eunuch

Gedaliah son of Ahikam

Hanamel, son of Shallum, cousin of Jeremiah

Jehoiakim, King of Judah, 609-598 BC

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Fall of Jerusalem (Jeremiah 39+52)

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PREFACE
In line with the purpose of the Anchor Bible Series, this book does not propose to be a commentary on the Book of Jeremiah.

THE PROPHETS OF ISRAEL:
SOME PRELIMINARY REMARKS
Jeremiah of Anatoth, whose life and sayings this book will seek to present, was one of the prophets of Israel.

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1. JEREMIAH'S CALL AND COMMISSION
(i 1-19)
Superscription of the Book
I 1 The sayings of Jeremiah ben Hilkiah, of the priestly family that lived in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin, 2 to whom the word of Yahweh came in the days of Josiah ben Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign....

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Disambiguation notice

Please do not combine with Lindbom's Jeremiah in 3 vols. which is part of the newer Anchor Bible/Yale series. Thank you.

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