Jeremiah 13:15

"I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons together,” says the LORD: “I will not pity, spare, or have compassion, that I should not destroy them.”’”"

Key Reflection

In Jeremiah 13:15, the Lord declares through the prophet a devastating judgment upon His people, indicating an impending disaster where both generations will be affected, with fathers and sons alike falling victim to divine retribution. This verse reflects a harsh reality where God expresses no pity or mercy, emphasizing the severity of the nation’s sinfulness and the comprehensive nature of His punishment, which encompasses all levels of society from the elders to the youth.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Be not proud -Both the symbols were of a nature very humiliating to the national self-respect.

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