Jeremiah 15:9 meaning and explanation

The mother of seven will grow faint; she will breathe her last breath. Her sun will set while it is still day; she will be disgraced and humiliated. And the rest I will put to the sword in the presence of their enemies,” declares the LORD.

Jeremiah 15:9, Berean Standard Bible

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The LORD is speaking through Jeremiah to Judah as Babylon's invasion nears. "The mother of seven" is a poetic figure for a woman who had known fullness of blessing, since seven sons counted as complete family strength.

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