Jeremiah 1:13-14

13The word of the Lord came to me a second time, saying, “What do you see?” And I said, “I see aa boiling pot, facing away bfrom the north.” 14Then the Lord said to me, cOut of the north disaster
The Hebrew word can mean evil, harm, or  disaster, depending on the context; so throughout Jeremiah
shall be let loose upon all the inhabitants of the land.
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