Jeremiah 4:20
“Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtains in a moment.”

What does Jeremiah 4:20 mean?
Jeremiah 4:20 (KJV) says, "Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtains in a moment." This verse comes from the Book of Jeremiah, which is a prophetic book in the Old Testament of the Bible. The book is…
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In the book of Jeremiah, we encounter this poignant lamentation: "Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtains in a moment." (Jeremiah 4:20 KJV) Here, the prophet Jeremiah expresses the profound anguish of a…
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O Lord God Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth, Hallowed be Thy name! As we come before You, we bring our hearts weighed down by the lament of Jeremiah, who cried out, "Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my…
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