Jeremiah 2:15 meaning and explanation

The young lions have roared at him; they have growled with a loud voice. They have laid waste his land; his cities lie in ruins, without inhabitant.

Jeremiah 2:15, Berean Standard Bible

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In this verse the LORD is speaking through Jeremiah to Jerusalem and Judah, describing the consequences of their abandonment of Him. The "young lions" are a picture of foreign powers, likely Assyria and Babylon, that have attacked and devastated the land.

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