05 Works, Today, May 1st, is Holy Prophet Jeremiah’s day, With Footnotes – #122

Holy Prophet Jeremiah (583 BC) is the author of the Old Testament book that bears his name and of the Book of Lamentations; and Baruch, his scribe and disciple, composed the Old Testament book that bears his own name.

Jeremiah was the son of Helkiah, of the tribe of Levi, from the city of Anathoth in the land of Benjamin. He prophesied for thirty years, from 613 to 583 BC.

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