Jeremiah 13:14 Β· KJV
"And I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons together, saith the LORD: I will not pity, nor spare, nor have mercy, but destroy them."
King James Version
What does Jeremiah 13:14 mean? βPassage Context
12Therefore thou shalt speak unto them this word; Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Every bottle shall be filled with wine: and they shall say unto thee, Do we not certainly know that every bottle shall be filled with wine?
13Then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will fill all the inhabitants of this land, even the kings that sit upon David's throne, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, with drunkenness.
14And I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons together, saith the LORD: I will not pity, nor spare, nor have mercy, but destroy them.
15Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD hath spoken.
16Give glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.
Reflection Questions
1
What does it mean for you to understand God's judgment?
2
How do you reconcile God's mercy with His judgment?
3
When have you felt the weight of consequences in your life?
Life Application
accountability
Reflect on your actions and their consequences. Seek accountability in areas where you struggle.
mercy
Consider how you can extend mercy to others, even when it's difficult.
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