Jeremiah 16:3 meaning and explanation

For this is what the LORD says concerning the sons and daughters born in this place, and the mothers who bore them, and the fathers who fathered them in this land:

Jeremiah 16:3, Berean Standard Bible

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Jeremiah 16 opens with God forbidding the prophet to marry or have children in Jerusalem. Verse 3 explains why: the LORD speaks directly about the sons and daughters born in that place, together with the mothers who bore them and the fathers who fathered them.

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