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Jeremiah 30–33; 36; Lamentations 1; 3
Videos
Jeremiah Commentary
Taylor D. Halverson, General Editor
Reading Plan
Monday
- Verse of the Day: Jeremiah 30:11
- Video: Annette Tillemann-Dick, The Book of Restoration (Jeremiah 30)
- Scripture: Jeremiah 30:1–24
Tuesday
- Verse of the Day: Jeremiah 31:33
- Video: Casey Paul Griffiths, Hope in Despair (Jeremiah 31)
- Scripture: Jeremiah 31:1–40
Wednesday
- Verse of the Day: Jeremiah 32:17–18
- Video: Marianna Richardson, The Hope of an Inheritance (Jeremiah 32)
- Scripture: Jeremiah 32:1–44
Thursday
- Verse of the Day: Jeremiah 33:8–9
- Video: Taylor Halverson, We All Can Have God's Full Presence (Jeremiah 33)
- Scripture: Jeremiah 33:1–26
Friday
- Verse of the Day: Jeremiah 36:3
- KnoWhy 463: Book of Mormon Central, “How Could Nephi Have Known about Jeremiah’s Imprisonment? (1 Nephi 7:14),” KnoWhy 463 (August 30, 2018).
- Scripture: Jeremiah 36:1–32
Saturday
- Verse of the Day: Lamentations 3:22–24
- Video: Jasmin Gimenez Rappleye, Lessons on Adversity from the Book of Lamentations
- Scripture: Lamentations 1:1–22
- Scripture: Lamentations 3:1–18
Sunday
- Verse of the Day: Lamentations 3:32
- Commentary:
- Scripture: Lamentations 3:19–66
Bibliography
Jeremiah 23
Kevin L. Tolley, “To ‘See and Hear,’” Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 18 (2016): 139–158.
Book of Mormon Central, “Why Did Nephi Want to Know the Mysteries of God? (1 Nephi 2:16),” KnoWhy 442 (June 19, 2018).
Book of Mormon Central, “Why Did Alma See God Surrounded by Angels? (Alma 36:22),” KnoWhy 570 (July 21, 2020).
Jeremiah 25
Book of Mormon Central, “Who Were the “Many Prophets” in Jerusalem During Lehi’s Time? (1 Nephi 1:4),” KnoWhy 441 (June 14, 2018).
Jeremiah 26
Bernard S. Jackson, “The Trials of Jesus and Jeremiah,” BYU Studies 32 no. 4 (1992): 63–77.
John W. Welch, "The Trial of Jeremiah: A Legal Legacy from Lehi's Jerusalem," in Glimpses of Lehi's Jerusalem, edited by John W. Welch, David Rolph Seely and Jo Ann H. Seely (Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 2004), 337-356.
Jeremiah 27
Book of Mormon Central, “Why Does Helaman 7–8 Feel Like a Funeral Speech? (Helaman 7:15),” KnoWhy 575 (August 25, 2020).
Jeremiah 28
Book of Mormon Central, “Why Did Some in Lehi’s Time Believe that Jerusalem Could Not Be Destroyed? (1 Nephi 2:13),” KnoWhy 451 (July 19, 2018).
Jeremiah 32
Book of Mormon Central, “How Could Nephi Have Known about Jeremiah’s Imprisonment? (1 Nephi 7:14),” KnoWhy 463 (August 30, 2018).
Book of Mormon Central, “Why Does the Book of Mormon Say We Must Worship God with Our Whole Soul? (2 Nephi 25:29),” KnoWhy 467 (September 13, 2018).
Jeremiah 35
Jeffrey P. Thompson and John W. Welch, "The Rechabites: A Model Group in Lehi's World," in Glimpses of Lehi’s Jerusalem, edited by John W. Welch, David Rolph Seely and Jo Ann H. Seely (Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 2004), 611-624.
Jeremiah 36
Book of Mormon Central, “How Could Nephi Have Known about Jeremiah’s Imprisonment? (1 Nephi 7:14),” KnoWhy 463 (August 30, 2018).
Jeremiah 37
Book of Mormon Central, “When Did Lehi Leave Jerusalem? (1 Nephi 10:4),” KnoWhy 475 (October 11, 2018).
Book of Mormon Central, “How Could Nephi Have Known about Jeremiah’s Imprisonment? (1 Nephi 7:14),” KnoWhy 463 (August 30, 2018).
Jeremiah 38
Book of Mormon Central, “Has An Artifact That Relates to the Book of Mormon Been Found? (Mosiah 25:2),” KnoWhy 103 (May 19, 2016).
Book of Mormon Central, “How Could Nephi Have Known about Jeremiah’s Imprisonment? (1 Nephi 7:14),” KnoWhy 463 (August 30, 2018).
Jeremiah 39
Book of Mormon Central, “Why Did the Lord Allow Jerusalem to Be Destroyed? (1 Nephi 17:43),” KnoWhy 637 (July 12, 2022).
Bruce Satterfield, "The Divine Justification for the Babylonian Destruction of Jerusalem," in Glimpses of Lehi’s Jerusalem, edited by John W. Welch, David Rolph Seely and Jo Ann H. Seely (Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 2004), 561-594.
David Rolph Seely, and Fred E. Woods, "How Could Jerusalem, ‘That Great City,’ Be Destroyed?" in Glimpses of Lehi’s Jerusalem, edited by John W. Welch, David Rolph Seely and Jo Ann H. Seely (Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 2004), 595-610.
Jeremiah 50
Jeremiah 50:34
Book of Mormon Central, "Did Pre-Christian Prophets Know About Christ? (1 Nephi 10:17)," KnoWhy 12 (January 15, 2016).
Jeremiah 52
Book of Mormon Central, “Why Did the Lord Allow Jerusalem to Be Destroyed? (1 Nephi 17:43),” KnoWhy 637 (July 12, 2022).
Bruce Satterfield, "The Divine Justification for the Babylonian Destruction of Jerusalem," in Glimpses of Lehi’s Jerusalem, edited by John W. Welch, David Rolph Seely and Jo Ann H. Seely (Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 2004), 561-594.
David Rolph Seely, and Fred E. Woods, "How Could Jerusalem, ‘That Great City,’ Be Destroyed?" in Glimpses of Lehi’s Jerusalem, edited by John W. Welch, David Rolph Seely and Jo Ann H. Seely (Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 2004), 595-610.