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Jeremiah 25:2

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL
The which Jeremiah the prophet spake unto all the people of Judah, and to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

This is what Jeremiah the prophet spoke to all the people of Judah and to everyone living in Jerusalem:

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse introduces Jeremiah delivering God's message to the entire nation of Judah and its capital city Jerusalem.

📚 Historical Context

Jeremiah was a prophet in ancient Judah during the late 7th and early 6th centuries BC, a time when the nation was deeply involved in idolatry and political alliances that defied God's commands, leading to threats from the Babylonian empire. In Jeremiah 25, he is delivering a prophetic message from God to the entire population of Judah and Jerusalem, warning of impending judgment and exile if they did not turn back to God. This verse specifically introduces the audience Jeremiah is addressing, setting the stage for the broader prophecies in the chapter.

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