Yeremia 5:20
Konteks5:20 “Proclaim 1 this message among the descendants of Jacob. 2
Make it known throughout Judah.
Yeremia 16:16
Konteks16:16 But for now I, the Lord, say: 3 “I will send many enemies who will catch these people like fishermen. After that I will send others who will hunt them out like hunters from all the mountains, all the hills, and the crevices in the rocks. 4
[5:20] 1 sn The verbs are second plural here. Jeremiah, speaking for the
[5:20] 2 tn Heb “in the house of Jacob.”
[16:16] 3 tn Heb “Oracle of the
[16:16] 4 tn Heb “Behold I am about to send for many fishermen and they will catch them. And after that I will send for many hunters and they will hunt them from every mountain and from every hill and from the cracks in the rocks.”
[16:16] sn The picture of rounding up the population for destruction and exile is also seen in Amos 4:2 and Hab 1:14-17.