Jeremiah 13:8 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Then the LORD spoke to me and said,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse shows God continuing to communicate directly with the prophet Jeremiah.

📚 Historical Context

This occurs during Jeremiah's ministry in the final decades before Jerusalem's destruction by Babylon (around 627-586 BC). Jeremiah served as God's messenger during one of the most turbulent periods in Jewish history, when the kingdom of Judah was facing political chaos and spiritual decline. This phrase appears frequently in Jeremiah, emphasizing the direct communication between God and His prophet.

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