Neville Goddard on Jeremiah 52:1 - Mystical Bible Interpretation

Read Jeremiah 52 in context

Scripture Focus

1Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

Jeremiah 52:1

Biblical Context

Zedekiah was twenty-one when he began to reign and ruled eleven years in Jerusalem; his mother Hamutal, daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah, is named.

Neville's Inner Vision

Zedekiah’s youth and lineage in this text are not mere historical notes; they are symbols for the state of your own consciousness. The I AM that would reign in you appears as a youth—your decision in this moment to claim the throne of your mind. Age is readiness; authority is a choice that awakens when you refuse to tolerate a subordinate self. The mother Hamutal, daughter of Libnah, indicates inherited beliefs—maternal patterns of thought you have absorbed from family and culture. These beliefs travel in the memory-lineage of your inner temple, sometimes shaping you, sometimes waiting to be revised. The kingdom the verse points to is the Kingdom of God inside—your inner Jerusalem established by focused imagination, not by external power. Begin by assuming a present tense sovereignty: I am the king of my consciousness, and every thought answers to me. If a feeling of limitation surfaces, revise: In this moment I reign over all thoughts and feelings. The reign endures as long as you dwell in that feeling-it-real state.

Practice This Now

Close your eyes, place yourself on a throne in the center of your chest, and affirm I am the king in my consciousness while you feel the ruling energy settle in.