Jeremiah 11:22 · KJV
"Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will punish them: the young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine:"
King James Version
What does Jeremiah 11:22 mean? →Passage Context
20But, O LORD of hosts, that judgest righteously, that triest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I revealed my cause.
21Therefore thus saith the LORD of the men of Anathoth, that seek thy life, saying, Prophesy not in the name of the LORD, that thou die not by our hand:
22Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will punish them: the young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine:
23And there shall be no remnant of them: for I will bring evil upon the men of Anathoth, even the year of their visitation.
Reflection Questions
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How do you view justice in your life?
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What does it mean for you to face consequences for your actions?
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How can you ensure that your actions reflect your values?
Life Application
justice
Reflect on how you can advocate for justice in your community.
responsibility
Take responsibility for your actions and their impact on others.
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