Jeremiah 15:16 meaning and explanation

Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words became my joy and my heart’s delight. For I bear Your name, O LORD God of Hosts.

Jeremiah 15:16, Berean Standard Bible

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Jeremiah speaks to God in a prayer that runs from verse 15 to 18, after being told judgment is certain and that he will suffer with his people. In verse 16 he recalls receiving God's message, perhaps at his call in chapter 1.

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