Jeremiah 14:9 meaning and explanation
Why are You like a man taken by surprise, like a warrior powerless to save? Yet You are among us, O LORD, and we are called by Your name. Do not forsake us!
Jeremiah 14:9, Berean Standard Bible
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Jeremiah 14 is set during a severe drought in Judah, and the prophet gives voice to the people's lament before God. In verse 9 they complain that the LORD seems caught off guard, like a warrior who cannot rescue them, even though He is present among them and they bear His name.
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