Jer 15:10 | MHM | STEP | The Prophet's Complaint; The Prophet Assured of His Safety. These verses show Jeremiah’s personal struggles as a prophet. After facing rejection and opposition from the people, he pours out his heart to God in prayer. Jeremiah feels alone and misunderstood, but God answers him with encouragement. God promises to protect Jeremiah and assures him that, even if others turn against him, God will be faithful. God also reminds Jeremiah that the coming judgment is because of the people’s sins, not because of the prophet. v. 10 : Jeremiah complains to God about the difficulties he faces. He says, Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! . Jeremiah feels surrounded by opposition and trouble. He has not done anything wrong—he has not borrowed or lent money—yet everyone curses him. Even though he is peaceful and honest, people hate him for telling the truth.

‏ Jeremiah 15:10

The Prophet's Complaint; The Prophet Assured of His Safety.

These verses show Jeremiah’s personal struggles as a prophet. After facing rejection and opposition from the people, he pours out his heart to God in prayer. Jeremiah feels alone and misunderstood, but God answers him with encouragement. God promises to protect Jeremiah and assures him that, even if others turn against him, God will be faithful. God also reminds Jeremiah that the coming judgment is because of the people’s sins, not because of the prophet.

v. 10: Jeremiah complains to God about the difficulties he faces. He says, Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth!. Jeremiah feels surrounded by opposition and trouble. He has not done anything wrong—he has not borrowed or lent money—yet everyone curses him. Even though he is peaceful and honest, people hate him for telling the truth.