What does Jeremiah 11:23 mean?

Jeremiah 11:23 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

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Jeremiah 11:23 Meaning

And there shall be no remnant of them: for I will bring evil upon the men of Anathoth, even the year of their visitation.

Context Explained

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.

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Source: Jeremiah 11:23