Bright (lvi) famously described the book of Jeremiah as giving the impression of “a hopeless hodgepodge thrown together without any discernible principle of arrangement at all.” Does the MT redaction envision a structure? Here are two modern proposals for the way the book is structured.35 Alexander Rofé sees four collections: visions, prophecies, and laments, mostly undated, in chs. 1–24; separate episodes, all dated, in chs. 25–36; continuous “biography” in chs. 37–45; and oracles