Jer 11:1-3 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Jer 11:1-17: 11:1-17 The Lord reminded Jeremiah of several messages (Exod 19:5 ) that had been the basis for the relationship between the Lord and Israel over many centuries. Because the kingdom of Judah was the only remaining portion of the nation of Israel, its people were the defendants in their upcoming trial before the Lord. This event probably occurred during the reign of Jehoiakim. Summary for Jer 11:1-3: 11:1-3 The Lord authorized Jeremiah to present the legal charges against the people of Judah and Jerusalem . With the power of the divine name behind the spoken words, the Lord brought forward the terms of the covenant pertaining to the curses that would come upon those who did not obey (see Deut 27:15-26 ; 28:15-68 ).

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‏ Jeremiah 11:1-3

Summary for Jer 11:1-17: 11:1-17 ^a The Lord reminded Jeremiah of several messages (Exod 19:5 ^b) that had been the basis for the relationship between the Lord and Israel over many centuries. Because the kingdom of Judah was the only remaining portion of the nation of Israel, its people were the defendants in their upcoming trial before the Lord. This event probably occurred during the reign of Jehoiakim.
Summary for Jer 11:1-3: 11:1-3 ^c The Lord authorized Jeremiah to present the legal charges against the people of Judah and Jerusalem. With the power of the divine name behind the spoken words, the Lord brought forward the terms of the covenant pertaining to the curses that would come upon those who did not obey (see Deut 27:15-26 ^d; 28:15-68 ^e).