Jeremiah 50:2 · KJV

"Declare ye among the nations, and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and conceal not: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces; her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces."

King James Version

Passage Context

¹The word that the LORD spake against Babylon and against the land of the Chaldeans by Jeremiah the prophet.

²Declare ye among the nations, and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and conceal not: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces; her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces.

³For out of the north there cometh up a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none shall dwell therein: they shall remove, they shall depart, both man and beast.

⁴In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and weeping: they shall go, and seek the LORD their God.

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Reflection Questions

What does it mean for you to declare truth in difficult times?

How do you identify the 'idols' in your life?

When have you seen God overcome a powerful obstacle?

Life Application

faith

Proclaim your faith boldly, even when it's unpopular.

worship

Evaluate what you prioritize in your life and align it with God's truth.

Places in This Verse

Babylon(Babylon, Iraq today)

A significant city in ancient times, known for its cultural and religious influence, particularly during the Babylonian captivity of the Israelites.

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