Jeremiah 18:16
The Scripture
(16) To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Jeremiah describes the impending disaster for Jerusalem and its people, warning that the city will be destroyed and its leaders will fall. He emphasizes the seriousness of the judgment and the need for repentance. The chapter also reflects on the fate of the house of David and the consequences of persistent sin.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 9:11Jeremiah 19:8Jeremiah 25:9Jeremiah 49:13Jeremiah 50:13Leviticus 26:33Leviticus 26:34Leviticus 26:43Deuteronomy 29:23Isaiah 6:11Ezekiel 6:14Ezekiel 12:19
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