Holy Scripture

Jeremiah 4:15

A church father on this verse
“(Verse 15) The voice of the messenger from Dan, announcing the idol (or pain) from Mount Ephraim. Near the location of the land of Judah, the divine word now speaks. For Dan, a tribe near Mount Lebanon and the city now called Paneas, looks towards the north: from where Nebuchadnezzar will come. But the idol Bel, or pa…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Jeremiah

Source: Septuagint

Original

15For a voice of one publishing from Dan shall come, and trouble out of Mount Ephraim shall be heard of.

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In context

13Behold, he shall come up as a cloud, and his chariots as a tempest: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are in misery.

14Cleanse thy heart from wickedness, O Jerusalem, that thou mayest be saved: how long will thy grievous thoughts be within thee?

— Jeremiah 4:15 —

16Remind ye the nations; behold, they are come: proclaim it in Jerusalem, that bands are approaching from a land afar off, and have uttered their voice against the cities of Judah.

17As keepers of a field, they have surrounded her; because thou, saith the Lord, hast neglected me.

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