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# General Information:
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Jeremiah describes a vision that God gave him about things that would happen later.
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# Behold
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The word "behold" here alerts us to pay attention to the surprising information that follows.
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# formless and empty
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This vision is a prophecy of what the land of Israel would be like after the people were all taken into captivity.
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# there was no light for the heavens
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"there were no lights in the sky"
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# all the cities had been pulled down
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"all the cities had been destroyed" or "all the cities were a heap of ruins"
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# before Yahweh, before the fury of his wrath
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This indicates that all these things would happen because Yahweh was so angry with the people of Judah.
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heaven]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/desert]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/wrath]]
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