Jeremiah 12:17
The Scripture
(17) But if they will not obey, I will utterly pluck up and destroy that nation, saith the LORD.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Jeremiah condemns the people of Judah for their continual sin and the king’s false hope of peace. He warns that the day of the Lord will bring a severe judgment that will cut off the hope of the righteous. The chapter ends with a promise that the righteous will be saved and the tree of life will be restored.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 2:8Psalms 2:9Psalms 2:10Psalms 2:11Psalms 2:12Isaiah 60:12Zechariah 14:16Zechariah 14:17Zechariah 14:18Zechariah 14:19Luke 19:27II Thessalonians 1:8
Related verses (shared words)
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