Obedience Caused Hardship for Jeremiah

Jeremiah 1:17. Therefore gird up your loins and arise and speak to them all, whatever I AM commanding you, Do not be dismayed before them! Otherwise I will shatter you in front of them. 18. For, behold, I have made you this day a fortified city, an iron pillar, and brazen walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against its princes, against its priests, and against the people of the land. 19. And they will fight against you, but they will not prevail against you, for I AM with you, says the LORD*, to deliver you.

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This article is one of 839 in the four-volume One New Man Bible Companion by Rev. William J. Morford: commentary, word studies, myths corrected, Jewish roots, and maps.