Jeremiah 11:1 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

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

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

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 the final years of the kingdom of Judah, around 627-586 BC. He received direct messages from God during a time when the nation was facing political turmoil and spiritual decline. This opening phrase was a common way biblical writers indicated that what followed was a divine revelation, not human opinion.

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