Jeremiah 16:18 meaning and explanation
And I will first repay them double their iniquity and their sin, because they have defiled My land with the carcasses of their detestable idols, and they have filled My inheritance with their abominations.”
Jeremiah 16:18, Berean Standard Bible
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God is speaking through Jeremiah to the people of Judah shortly before the Babylonian exile. The verse gives the reason for the judgment announced in the surrounding oracles: the land itself has been polluted.
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