Jeremiah 12:4 meaning and explanation
How long will the land mourn and the grass of every field be withered? Because of the evil of its residents, the animals and birds have been swept away, for the people have said, “He cannot see what our end will be.”
Jeremiah 12:4, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
Jeremiah speaks these words to God in the complaint that opens chapter 12, continuing the honest argument begun in chapter 11. He asks how long the land will mourn, its grass withered and its animals and birds swept away, and he names the cause: the evil of those who live there.
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