Jeremiah 4:17 meaning and explanation

They surround her like men guarding a field, because she has rebelled against Me,” declares the LORD.

Jeremiah 4:17, Berean Standard Bible

Explanation preview

The LORD speaks through Jeremiah to Jerusalem as the Babylonian army approaches from the north. The image comes from ordinary life: watchmen guarding a field, circling it to keep it safe.

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