Jeremiah 17:6 meaning and explanation
He will be like a shrub in the desert; he will not see when prosperity comes. He will dwell in the parched places of the desert, in a salt land where no one lives.
Jeremiah 17:6, Berean Standard Bible
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Jeremiah 17:6 continues the LORD's contrast begun in verse 5, where the one who trusts in human strength and turns from God is called cursed. The image is a desert shrub, a scrub plant in arid ground, stunted and bare.
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