Jeremiah 50:7 meaning and explanation
All who found them devoured them, and their enemies said, ‘We are not guilty, for they have sinned against the LORD, their true pasture, the LORD, the hope of their fathers.’
Jeremiah 50:7, Berean Standard Bible
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Jeremiah pictures Israel as lost sheep scattered by failed shepherds, and verse 7 describes what happened when other nations found them. Those who devoured God's people told themselves they were innocent, reasoning that Israel had sinned against the LORD.
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