Lux Domini
For then the king of Babylon’s army besieged Jerusalem: and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the prison, which was in the king of Judah’s house.

Key themes

HopeSuffering and trialsJustice and mercyJudgment

Glossary

Jeremiah Person

Raised up or appointed by Jehovah. (1. ) A Gadite who joined David in the wilderness ( 1 Chr. 12:10 ). (2. ) A Gadite warrior ( 1 Chr. 12:13 ). (3. ) A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chr. 12:4 ).

Babylon Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Babylon.

Jerusalem Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.