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Neriah
"Light of Yahweh"
Jeremiah 32:12
Who they were
Father of Baruch, Jeremiah's faithful scribe. His name is a lamp in dark times.
Themes
lightfaithfulnessscribalheritage
Read their story
Neriah's story begins in Jeremiah.
The full passage is at Jeremiah 32:12. Any modern translation will do — the NLT and NIV are the most readable; the ESV and NKJV stay close to the wording the church has used for centuries.
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