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Jeremiah 4:14-16
Easy-to-Read Version
Jeremiah 4:14-16
Easy-to-Read Version
14 People of Jerusalem,
wash the evil from your hearts.
Make your hearts pure so that you can be saved.
Don’t continue making evil plans.
15 Listen! The voice of a messenger
from the land of Dan[a] is speaking.
Someone is bringing bad news
from the hill country of Ephraim[b]:
16 “Report it to this nation.[c]
Spread the news to the people in Jerusalem.
Enemies are coming from a faraway country.
They are shouting words of war against the cities of Judah.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 4:15 land of Dan The people from the tribe of Dan lived near the border in the northern part of Israel. They would be the first to be attacked by an enemy from the north.
- Jeremiah 4:15 hill country of Ephraim This was the central part of the land that had been the northern kingdom of Israel.
- Jeremiah 4:16 “Report … nation The Hebrew text here is hard to understand.
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