Jeremiah 18:1 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,

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This is the message that the LORD gave to Jeremiah:

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse introduces a new message that God is about to give to the prophet Jeremiah.

📚 Historical Context

Jeremiah was a prophet who lived during one of the most turbulent times in Israel's history, around 627-586 BC. He prophesied during the reigns of the last kings of Judah before the Babylonian exile. This introduction formula was commonly used to show that the prophet was speaking God's words, not his own thoughts.

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