History Globe
Tour · c. 627 BC
Jeremiah the prophet
Anathoth Jer 1:1–10
Jeremiah, of the priests in Anathoth, is called a prophet to the nations and answers, "I cannot speak: for I am a child."
Open on the map →Valley of Hinnom Jer 19:1–11 · ≈ 5 km in a straight line
The Lord sends him to the Valley of Hinnom to break a potter's earthen bottle before the elders: so He will break this people and this city.
Open on the map →Jerusalem Jer 26:1–19
For his words in the court of the Temple the priests and the prophets would have him die; the elders recall Micah: "Jerusalem shall become heaps."
Open on the map →Anathoth Jer 32:1–15 · ≈ 4 km in a straight line
Shut up in the court of the prison while the army of the king of Babylon besieges Jerusalem, he buys his cousin's field in Anathoth: "Houses and fields and vineyards shall be possessed again in this land."
Open on the map →Jerusalem Jer 38:6–28 · ≈ 4 km in a straight line
Thrown into a dungeon in the court of the prison, he sinks in the mire; Ebed-melech the Ethiopian draws him out with cords, and he stays in the court of the prison until the day Jerusalem is taken.
Open on the map →Ramah Jer 40:1–5 · ≈ 9 km in a straight line
At Ramah, among the captives in chains bound for Babylon, Nebuzar-adan sets him free to go where he will.
Open on the map →Mizpah Jer 40:6 · ≈ 4 km in a straight line
He stays with Gedaliah at Mizpah, among the people left in the land.
Open on the map →Tahpanhes Jer 43:5–13 · ≈ 310 km in a straight line
Taken down to Egypt against his word, at Tahpanhes he is told to hide great stones at the entry of Pharaoh's house: Nebuchadnezzar will set his throne upon them.
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