13 The Lord said, “It is because they have forsaken my law, which I set before them; they have not obeyed me or followed my law. 14 Instead, they have followed the stubbornness of their …

9 Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people! 2 Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging …

The people are corrected, Jerusalem is destroyed. (1-11) The captives suffer in a foreign land. (12-22) God's loving-kindness, He threatens the enemies of his people. (23-26)1-11 Jeremiah …

9 Should I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD. on such a nation as this?” and the lowing of cattle is not heard. they have gone away. without inhabitant.” 12 Who is the man …

13 The Lord said, “It is because they have forsaken my law, which I set before them; they have not obeyed me or followed my law. 14 Instead, they have followed the stubbornness of their …

Jeremiah 9 Oh, that my head were a spring of water and my eyes a fountain of tears! I would weep day and night for the slain of my people. Oh, that I had in the desert a lodging place for …

Jeremiah 9 opens with a profound expression of grief and lamentation over the sins and impending judgment of Israel. The prophet wishes for a place to weep for his people, …