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1) At first he was unsure of his readiness to be a prophet (ch.1).
2) His prophecies included the impending Destruction (21:10 and other verses), and this caused him anguish (10:19).
3) There were false prophets who contradicted Jeremiah's words (14:14).
4) People cursed him because of his dire prophecies (15:10).
5) People hit him (20:2 and 37:14).
6) He was detained like a criminal (ibid; and 33:1 and 37:15).
7) He was threatened with death (26:8).
8) He witnessed the destruction of the cities of Judah by the Babylonians (34:7; 39:2).
9) He had to prophesy to the king about the Destruction, and the king got angry and burned the scroll of prophecies (ch.36).
10) He was thrown into a mud-pit and nearly drowned (38:10).
11) He was accused of lying (43:2).

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