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Book of Jeremiah in Hebrew Bible, MS Sassoon 1053, images 283-315.
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Book | Book of Jeremiah |
Bible part | Old Testament |
Order in the Bible part | 24 |
Category | Nevi'im |
Jeremiah 26 is the twenty-sixth chapter of the Book of Jeremiah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. It is numbered as Jeremiah 33 in Septuagint. This book contains the prophecies spoken by the prophet Jeremiah, and is a part of the Books of the Prophets. This chapter contains an exhortation to repentance, Jeremiah 26:1-7; causing Jeremiah to be apprehended and arraigned, Jeremiah 26:8-11; he gives his apology, Jeremiah 26:12-15, resulting the princes to clear him by the example of Micah, Jeremiah 26:16-19, and of Urijah, Jeremiah 26:20-23, and by the care of Ahikam, Jeremiah 26:24.
Some most ancient manuscripts containing this chapter in Hebrew language:
Ancient translations in Koine Greek:
NKJV groups this chapter into:
The order of chapters and verses of the Book of Jeremiah in the English Bibles, Masoretic Text (Hebrew), and Vulgate (Latin), in some places differs from that in Septuagint (LXX, the Greek Bible used in the Eastern Orthodox Church and others) according to Rahlfs or Brenton. The following table is taken with minor adjustments from Brenton's Septuagint, page 971.
The order of CATSS based on Alfred Rahlfs' Septuaginta (1935), differs in some details from Joseph Ziegler's critical edition (1957) in Göttingen LXX. Swete's Introduction mostly agrees with Rahlfs edition (=CATSS).