Jeremiah 14:1-22
(Jeremiah 14:7-10, 19-22)
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- Reading the Text:
- NRSV (with link to Anglicized NRSV) at Oremus Bible Browser.
- Hebrew Interlinear Bible, WLCv, WLC5, CHES, AV.
- The Bible Gateway: NRSV, RSV, NIV, NASB, CEV, The Message, KJV, etc.
- The Blue Letter Bible. KJV, alternate versions, Hebrew text with concordance, commentaries.
- The World Wide Study Bible includes commentary, exposition and sermons.
- Historical References, Commentary and Comparative Texts:
- Chapter II, On Modesty, Tertullian (c. 217)
- V.XXXIII, Against Celsus, Origen (c. 246)
- Rashi's Commentary, c. 1075. chabad.org.
- From the Geneva Notes.
- From Matthew Henry's Commentary.
- From Wesley's Notes.
- From the Commentary on the Whole Bible (Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, 1871).
- Contemporary Commentary, Studies and Exegesis:
- Commentary,
Jeremiah 14:7-10, 19-22, Corrine Carvalho, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2016.
- "It is hard to read Jeremiah in our contemporary context; it is such an alien text."
- Commentary,
Jeremiah 14:7-10, 19-22, Richard W. Nysse, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2013.
- "Jeremiah 14 drives us into the darkness."
- "Jeremiah," sermon discussion from Frederick Buechner, Frederick Buechner Blog.
- "The word jeremiad means a doleful and thunderous denunciation, and its derivation is no mystery. There was nothing in need of denunciation that Jeremiah didn't denounce."
- Commentary,
Jeremiah 14:7-10, 19-22, Pentecost 22C, Sara Koenig, Preaching This Week,
WorkingPreacher.org, 2010.
- "In 2003, cartoonist Bruce Eric Kaplan published a cartoon in The New Yorker that depicts God standing on a cloud, saying to a man standing in front of him, 'I am big. It's the questions that got smaller.'"
- Jeremiah 14:7-10, 19-22, Studies on Old Testament texts from Series C, Ralph W. Klein, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago.
- "Drought, Famine and Sword," Rev. Bryan Findlayson, Lectionary Bible Studies and Sermons, Pumpkin Cottage Ministry Resources.
-
Lectionary
Commentary, Jeremiah 14:7-10, 19-22, 21st Sunday After Pentecost (Year
C), by Dennis Bratcher at
Christian
Resource Institute.
- "... what is probably the most disturbing feature of this reading is the ironic use of prayer in which the meaning or effect of the prayer is the opposite of what might be expected."
-
Environmental &
earth-centered reflections from the Episcopal Diocese of Minnesota Environmental
Stewardship Commission.
- "What a valuable resource we have in clean water!"
- Commentary,
Jeremiah 14:7-10, 19-22, Corrine Carvalho, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2016.
- Recommended articles
from ATLAS, an online collection of religion and theology journals, are
linked below.
ATLAS Access options are available for academic institutions, alumni of
selected theological schools, and clergy/church offices.Annotated list of "starting place" articles at ATLAS for this week's texts (includes direct links).
- Avioz, Michael,
"The Call for Revenge in Jeremiah's Complaints," Vetus Testamentum,
2005.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Tiemeyer, Lena-Sofia, "God's Hidden Compassion,"
Tyndale Bulletin, 2006.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Willis, John T., "Dialogue between Prophet and
Audience as a Rhetorical Device in the Book of Jeremiah," Journal for
the Study of the Old Testament, 1985.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
- Avioz, Michael,
"The Call for Revenge in Jeremiah's Complaints," Vetus Testamentum,
2005.
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- Hymns and Music:
- Hymnary.org, hymns, scores, media, information.
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- Study Links and Resources for the Book of Jeremiah