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Jeremiah 2:15 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" The young lions have roared at him and raised their voices. They have made his land waste. His cities are burned up, without inhabitant. "

Jeremiah 2:15

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13 “For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the spring of living waters, and cut out cisterns for themselves: broken cisterns that can’t hold water.

14 Is Israel a slave? Is he born into slavery? Why has he become a captive?

15 The young lions have roared at him and raised their voices. They have made his land waste. His cities are burned up, without inhabitant.

16 The children also of Memphis and Tahpanhes have broken the crown of your head.

17 “Haven’t you brought this on yourself, in that you have forsaken the LORD your God, when he led you by the way?

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Jeremiah 4:7

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"A lion has gone up from his thicket, and a destroyer of nations. He is on his way. He has gone out from his place, to make your land desolate, that your cities be laid waste, without inhabitant."

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Jeremiah 25:38

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"He has left his covert, as the lion; for their land has become an astonishment because of the fierceness of the oppression, and because of his fierce anger."

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Zechariah 11:3

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"A voice of the wailing of the shepherds! For their glory is destroyed—a voice of the roaring of young lions! For the pride of the Jordan is ruined."

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Isaiah 1:7

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"Your country is desolate. Your cities are burned with fire. Strangers devour your land in your presence and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers."

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Job 4:10

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"The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, the teeth of the young lions, are broken."

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1 Peter 5:8

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"Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour."

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From This Chapter

Jeremiah 2:1

"The LORD’s word came to me, saying,"

Jeremiah 2:2

"“Go and proclaim in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, ‘The LORD says, “I remember for you the kindness of your youth, your love as a bride, how you went after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown."

Jeremiah 2:3

"Israel was holiness to the LORD, the first fruits of his increase. All who devour him will be held guilty. Evil will come on them,”’ says the LORD.”"

Jeremiah 2:4

"Hear the LORD’s word, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel!"

Jeremiah 2:5

"The LORD says, “What unrighteousness have your fathers found in me, that they have gone far from me, and have walked after worthless vanity, and have become worthless?"

Jeremiah 2:6

"They didn’t say, ‘Where is the LORD who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, who led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought and of the shadow of death, through a land that no one passed through, and where no man lived?’"

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