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Jeremiah 6:6 ยท KJV

"For thus hath the LORD of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her."

King James Version

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Passage Context

4Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goeth away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.
5Arise, and let us go by night, and let us destroy her palaces.
6For thus hath the LORD of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.
7As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually is grief and wounds.
8Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited.

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Reflection Questions

1

What preparations do you need to make in your spiritual life?

2

How do you respond to warnings in your life?

3

When have you felt the weight of impending consequences?

Life Application

preparedness

Take time to evaluate your spiritual life and identify areas needing attention before crises arise.

community

Encourage your community to be vigilant and prepared for spiritual challenges.

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