Jer 5:4-5 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Jer 5:4-5: 5:4-5 Jeremiah searched for an economic reason behind Jerusalem’s rebellion but found that the leaders , despite their advantages, were as rebellious as the uneducated poor . • A wooden yoke was placed on the neck of a farm animal, with chains attached to a plow or another implement for working the fields (cp. 27:2-12 ; Ps 2:3 ).

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‏ Jeremiah 5:4-5

Summary for Jer 5:4-5: 5:4-5 ^a Jeremiah searched for an economic reason behind Jerusalem’s rebellion but found that the leaders, despite their advantages, were as rebellious as the uneducated poor.

• A wooden yoke was placed on the neck of a farm animal, with chains attached to a plow or another implement for working the fields (cp. 27:2-12 ^b; Ps 2:3 ^c).