Jer 45:1 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Jer 45:1-5: 45:1-5 This chapter is dated 605 BC , more than two decades prior to the preceding chapters. Jeremiah’s secretary, Baruch, was overwhelmed with trouble , and the Lord promised him safety. 45:1 This event occurred during the same year that Baruch spent long hours in a hiding place, where he wrote down the messages the Lord had given to Jeremiah (36:1-4 ).

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‏ Jeremiah 45:1

Summary for Jer 45:1-5: 45:1-5 ^a This chapter is dated 605 BC, more than two decades prior to the preceding chapters. Jeremiah’s secretary, Baruch, was overwhelmed with trouble, and the Lord promised him safety. 45:1 ^b This event occurred during the same year that Baruch spent long hours in a hiding place, where he wrote down the messages the Lord had given to Jeremiah (36:1-4 ^c).