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Jeremiah 37:10 Β· KJV

"For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yet should they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire."

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Passage Context

8And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, and take it, and burn it with fire.
9Thus saith the LORD; Deceive not yourselves, saying, The Chaldeans shall surely depart from us: for they shall not depart.
10For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yet should they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire.
11And it came to pass, that when the army of the Chaldeans was broken up from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh's army,
12Then Jeremiah went forth out of Jerusalem to go into the land of Benjamin, to separate himself thence in the midst of the people.

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Reflection Questions

1

What challenges in my life feel insurmountable?

2

How do I respond when I feel overwhelmed by circumstances?

3

When have I underestimated a challenge I faced?

Life Application

faith

Recognize that challenges may seem daunting, but God is greater than any army we face. Pray for strength and clarity in difficult times.

work

In professional settings, don't underestimate the challenges ahead. Prepare and strategize rather than assume everything will resolve itself.

People in This Verse

JeremiahOT

A major prophet known for his lamentations and prophecies against Judah's unfaithfulness.

First appearance: Jeremiah 1:1

Places in This Verse

Jerusalem(Jerusalem today)

The city central to Jewish identity and worship, it was under siege during this period, facing destruction and despair.

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