Jeremiah 4:3 meaning and explanation

For this is what the LORD says to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: “Break up your unplowed ground, and do not sow among the thorns.

Jeremiah 4:3, Berean Standard Bible

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The LORD speaks through Jeremiah to the people of Judah and Jerusalem, calling them to prepare their hearts before judgment falls. The image is agricultural: hard, untilled ground must be broken up before seed can take root, and sowing among thorns wastes the seed.

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