Jeremiah 4:10
“Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the soul.”

What does Jeremiah 4:10 mean?
The verse Jeremiah 4:10 from the King James Version of the Bible reads: "Then said I, Ah, Lord God! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the soul." This verse comes from the book of Jeremiah…
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In the book of Jeremiah, the heart of the prophet is laid bare, revealing the anguish and despair of one who deeply loves his people but sees them walking down a path of destruction. Jeremiah 4:10 reads: "Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people…
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O Lord God Almighty, With reverence, my heart bows before You today as I reflect upon the profound words spoken by the prophet Jeremiah: "Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword…
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