Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Like these good figs, so will I acknowledge them that are carried away captive of Judah, whom I have sent out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans for their good.
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Interpretation
This verse speaks in the wider setting of judgment and tears as Jeremiah unfolds its message.
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This thought runs through Jeremiah 24:4-7.
Glossary
- Chaldea Place
- Biblical region. Modern identification: Tell el Muqayyar.