Jeremiah 25:9 meaning and explanation

behold, I will summon all the families of the north, declares the LORD, and I will send for My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, whom I will bring against this land, against its residents, and against all the surrounding nations. So I will devote them to destruction and make them an object of horror and contempt, an everlasting desolation.

Jeremiah 25:9, Berean Standard Bible

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Jeremiah has preached for twenty-three years without a hearing (verses 3 and 4), and now the LORD answers through him. The speaker is God, addressing Judah through the prophet in the fourth year of Jehoiakim, when Babylon was rising.

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