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Pray with Jeremiah

The prophet who prayed through the fall of Jerusalem.

OTJeremiah, seen from behind in a head cloth in an open field at dusk, a clay jar and a blank scroll on a stone beside himJeremiahHeal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved, for you are my praise.Jeremiah 17:14 · ESVPeople of the Bible22 / 36

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How to pray this card

Who prayed it
Jeremiah the prophet
Context
Jeremiah warned Judah that the heart is “deceitful above all things” (Jeremiah 17:9). People mocked him: “Where is the word of the LORD? Let it come!” (17:15). He brings it all to God, “my refuge in the day of disaster” (17:17).
  1. Read how Jeremiah prayed, slowly, and notice what they asked God for.
  2. Pray their words again for the person you have in mind, by name.
  3. Read the verses that name Jeremiah, further down this page.

Close in Jesus' name, and say Amen.

In the same story

Every verse that names Jeremiah · English Standard Version

Where Jeremiah appears

Jeremiah is named in 124 verses across 5 books

Chapter and verse, book by book.

BookWhereVerses
2 Chronicles35:2536:1236:2136:224
Ezra1:11
JeremiahChapters1711141819202124252627282930323334353637383940424344454647495051115
Daniel9:21
Matthew2:1716:1427:93

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