예레미야
Summary Jeremiah is the prophetic book of the prophet who, as the fall of Judah approached, proclaimed repentance and the hope of a new covenant.
- Date written
- c. 7th–6th century BC
- Historical period
- Final years of the southern kingdom of Judah
Background
The prophecy was proclaimed amid pressure from Babylon and the crisis just before the fall of Jerusalem.
Content
Through the indictment of Judah’s corruption, warnings of destruction, the promise of a new covenant, and the suffering and tears of the prophet, it reveals the will of God.