The Epistle of Jeremiah is a book in the Old Testament, often referred to as Baruch chapter 6. This book contains a letter said to be written by the prophet Jeremiah to the exiled Jews in Babylon. The Epistle of Jeremiah is also commonly known as the Letter of Jeremiah or the Book of Baruch. Other synonyms for this book include the Lamentations of Jeremiah, the Prophecy of Jeremiah, and the Book of Consolation. Regardless of its name, the Epistle of Jeremiah remains a crucial piece of the biblical canon, providing insights into the history, culture, and theology of the ancient Jewish people.