Jeremiah 1:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

The words of Jeremiah— This chapter forms an entire section by itself. It contains the call of Jeremiah, and the commission given him by God; the purport of which is explained by two symbolical images. God encourages him to proceed in the execution of it by assuring him of protection and support.

Jeremiah 1:1

1 The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin: