The final nation to whom Ezekiel prophesies judgement: Egypt.
...continue reading "Ezekiel 29, 30, 31, 32"Tag: Lamentations
Ezekiel 26, 27, 28
Ezekiel is prophesying to the foreign nations, as an update to Judah's captives. Tyre gets three chapters.
...continue reading "Ezekiel 26, 27, 28"Ezekiel 19
God commands lamentation for the princes of Israel.
...continue reading "Ezekiel 19"Lamentations 5
The final lamentation. As I understand it, this was not an acrostic, but a creative variation of a similar format. Still 22 verses.
...continue reading "Lamentations 5"Lamentations 4
The fourth acrostic lamentation of Jeremiah.
...continue reading "Lamentations 4"Lamentations 3
This is the third acrostic lamentation of Jeremiah. In this one, each of the 22 letters of the Hebrew alphabet is used three times.
...continue reading "Lamentations 3"Lamentations 1
This is the first of five poems from Jeremiah, apart from his narrative history, reflecting on the wickedness and then fall of Judah.
...continue reading "Lamentations 1"Intro to Lamentations
Up next in my chronological read through the Old Testament is Jeremiah's companion's book, Lamentations.
...continue reading "Intro to Lamentations"