Jeremiah 12:16 meaning and explanation

And if they will diligently learn the ways of My people and swear by My name, saying, ‘As surely as the LORD lives’—just as they once taught My people to swear by Baal—then they will be established among My people.

Jeremiah 12:16, Berean Standard Bible

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God has just promised to uproot the nations that plundered Judah, yet also to restore them (verses 14 and 15). Verse 16 gives the condition.

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