Jeremiah 18:21 meaning and explanation
Therefore, hand their children over to famine; pour out the power of the sword upon them. Let their wives become childless and widowed; let their husbands be slain by disease, their young men struck down by the sword in battle.
Jeremiah 18:21, Berean Standard Bible
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Jeremiah has just learned that the men of his own town, Anathoth, are plotting to kill him (11:19 to 21; 18:18). Standing before God as the accused, he pours out an imprecation, asking God to bring famine, sword, disease and widowhood on his enemies and their families.
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