
Jeremiah, Joseph, and the Rejected Messiah
“Then they took Jeremiah and cast him into the cistern of Malchijah the king’s son, which

“Then they took Jeremiah and cast him into the cistern of Malchijah the king’s son, which

“Indeed this city has been to Me a provocation of My anger and My wrath from

“Woe to him who builds his house without righteousness and his upper rooms without justice, who

“Thus says the LORD of hosts, ‘Do not listen to the words of the prophets who

“‘But as for you, O Jacob My servant, do not fear, Nor be dismayed, O Israel!

“And the LORD has sent to you all His servants the prophets again and again, but

“Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah, and Baruch wrote on a scroll at the

“You who know, O LORD, remember me, take notice of me, and take vengeance for me

“‘Therefore behold, days are coming,’ declares the LORD, ‘when it will no longer be said, “As

“Then they said, ‘Come and let us devise plans against Jeremiah. Surely the law is not

“Thus says the LORD, ‘Do not learn the way of the nations, and do not be

“That which came as the word of the LORD to Jeremiah in regard to the drought: