3 figures
Prophet of God delivering the message of the covenant and its consequences.
Jeremiah is tasked with reminding the people of Judah and Jerusalem about the covenant God made with their ancestors and the consequences of their disobedience. He warns them of the impending disaster due to their idolatry and rebellion.
Recipients of God's covenant and warnings through Jeremiah.
The people are reminded of the covenant made with their ancestors and are warned of the consequences of their idolatry and disobedience. Despite God's faithfulness, they have turned to other gods, provoking God's wrath.
Conspirators against Jeremiah.
The men of Anathoth, Jeremiah's hometown, plot against him, seeking to silence his prophetic message. God reveals their conspiracy to Jeremiah and promises to punish them.