Jeremiah
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Science and History in Jeremiah

  1. Droughts are punishments from God. 3:3

  2. "I will send serpents, cockatrices among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you." A cockatrice is a serpent, hatched from a cock's egg, that can kill with a glance. They are rare nowadays. 8:17

  3. When God gets angry, the earth trembles. (That's what causes earthquakes.) 10:10

  4. "O LORD of hosts ... that triest the reins and the heart"
    Jesus will search your kidneys 11:20

  5. The wild asses "snuffed up the wind like dragons." 14:6

  6. "I try the reins."
    Jesus will search your kidneys 17:10

  7. "O LORD of hosts, that ... seest the reins."
    Jesus will search your kidneys 20:12

  8. The earth is set on foundations and does not move.  31:37