Jeremiah 25:34 meaning and explanation
Wail, you shepherds, and cry out; roll in the dust, you leaders of the flock. For the days of your slaughter have come; you will fall and be shattered like fine pottery.
Jeremiah 25:34, Berean Standard Bible
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Jeremiah has just announced that God is bringing Babylon against Judah and the surrounding nations, and the cup of wrath is being passed around. Here the prophet turns to the "shepherds," the kings and leaders responsible for guiding the people, and calls them to wail and roll in the dust, the customary posture of grief.
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