KJV ORIGINAL
Even a full wind from those places shall come unto me: now also will I give sentence against them.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
A powerful wind from those places will come to me, and now I will pronounce judgment against them.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God is declaring that He will bring swift and powerful judgment upon His people for their sins.
📚 Historical Context
This verse comes during Jeremiah's prophecy about the coming destruction of Jerusalem and Judah by the Babylonians around 586 BC. The 'wind' imagery refers to the invading army that God would use as His instrument of judgment. Jeremiah was warning the people that their idolatry and unfaithfulness had consequences, and God's patience was coming to an end.
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