Jeremiah 1:1

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

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Jerusalem was the capital of Judah and the center of its temple worship, located in the hill country of southern Canaan. Though Jeremiah 1:1 identifies him with Anathoth, Jerusalem matters as the royal and religious center toward which his prophetic ministry would be directed.

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Jeremiah 1:1 mentions Jerusalem.

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