He hath forsaken his covert, as the lion: for their land is desolate because of the fierceness of the oppressor, and because of his fierce anger.
Ha dejado su escondite como un león que abandona su guarida, porque su tierra ha sido destruida por la crueldad de su enemigo y por la ira feroz de Dios.
Dios ha salido de su lugar como un león para ejecutar su juicio feroz contra la tierra por causa de la crueldad del enemigo.
📚 Contexto Histórico
This verse comes at the end of Jeremiah's prophecy about God's judgment on all nations, spoken around 605 BC during the rise of Babylon. Jeremiah was warning that God would use Babylon as His instrument of judgment against Judah and surrounding nations. The imagery of God as a lion leaving His covert reflects the ancient Near Eastern understanding of deities having dwelling places from which they would emerge to act in history.
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