Guiding Questions: Jeremiah 14

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This is part of the Tanakh Yomi Project.

What natural disasters are described in the opening sentences of Jeremiah 14?
What plea is offered by the Judeans to God (Jeremiah 14:7-9)?
And, what then is the response of Divinity (Jeremiah 14:10)?
This is further firmed in the instruction to the prophet in Jeremiah 14:11. How?
In Jeremiah 14:13, Jeremiah indicates that there is reason for the people’s failure to act properly – which is?
Is the argument acceptable or rejected (Jeremiah 14:14-15)?
What is the intent of the prophet’s statement in Jeremiah 14:17-22?
Has the prophet accepted the inevitable destruction of Judea and Jerusalem?

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Exploring Judaism is the digital home for Conservative/Masorti Judaism, embracing the beauty and complexity of Judaism, and our personal search for meaning, learning, and connecting. Our goal is to create content based on three core framing: Meaning-Making (Why?), Practical Living (How?), and Explainers (What?).

Post categories: Jeremiah, Neviim (Prophets), Tanakh, Tanakh Yomi

Post tags: Jeremiah 14, Perek Yomi (USCJ)

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