Jeremiah 25:36 meaning and explanation
Hear the cry of the shepherds, the wailing of the leaders of the flock, for the LORD is destroying their pasture.
Jeremiah 25:36, Berean Standard Bible
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Jeremiah has just announced that Babylon will carry Judah into exile, and in this chapter the judgment widens to all the nations, pictured as drinking a cup of wrath. Here the "shepherds" and "leaders of the flock" are Judah's rulers and leaders, the ones responsible for guiding the people, and their pasture is the land and security they enjoyed.
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