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NASB | Jeremiah 21:5 "I Myself will war against you with an outstretched hand and a mighty arm, even in anger and wrath and great indignation. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Jeremiah 21:5 "I Myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm in anger, in fury, and in great indignation and wrath. |
Subject: Why would God fight against His people? |
Bible Note: Hello again, God did this to these people just like He caused those He delivered out Egypt to wonder in the wilderness and die. He did it because they rejected Him and did evil in His sight. He had prepared great things for them, but their rebellion caused them to miss out on the blessings of God. God had already warned them that if they rebelled, that they would not receive the things He had promised them, but would receive judgment. See Deut. 28:2 and 15. (Deu 28:2) And all these blessings shall come on thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God. (Deu 28:15) But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee: later...wdc |