Jer 4:5 | MHM | STEP | Punishment Predicted This section describes how God warns the people of Judah about a coming disaster. The prophet Jeremiah is told to announce that an enemy will invade the land. God gives this warning so that the people might repent, but if they do not, they will be left without excuse. The warning is clear and urgent, showing that God’s judgment is near and will be very severe. v. 5 : God tells Jeremiah to announce in Judah and Jerusalem that war is coming. The people must blow the trumpet and set up a signal to gather everyone together. They are told to go into the fortified cities for safety. This is a public warning so that everyone will know danger is near ( Declare ye in Judah, and publish in Jerusalem; and say, Blow ye the trumpet in the land: cry, gather together, and say, Assemble yourselves, and let us go into the defenced cities ,.

‏ Jeremiah 4:5

Punishment Predicted

This section describes how God warns the people of Judah about a coming disaster. The prophet Jeremiah is told to announce that an enemy will invade the land. God gives this warning so that the people might repent, but if they do not, they will be left without excuse. The warning is clear and urgent, showing that God’s judgment is near and will be very severe.

v. 5: God tells Jeremiah to announce in Judah and Jerusalem that war is coming. The people must blow the trumpet and set up a signal to gather everyone together. They are told to go into the fortified cities for safety. This is a public warning so that everyone will know danger is near (Declare ye in Judah, and publish in Jerusalem; and say, Blow ye the trumpet in the land: cry, gather together, and say, Assemble yourselves, and let us go into the defenced cities,.