Jeremiah 32:32

"For this city has been to me a provocation of my anger and of my wrath from the day that they built it even to this day, so that I should remove it from before my face,"

Key Reflection

In Jeremiah's time, the people of Jerusalem had been building and settling in the city for centuries, but despite their efforts, it remained a source of God’s anger due to persistent idolatry and disobedience. This verse conveys that from the moment the city was established, God viewed its inhabitants' sinful behavior as a constant provocation, leading to the eventual prediction of its destruction.

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