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Jeremiah 47:6

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

O thou sword of the LORD, how long [will it be] ere thou be quiet? put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still.

Jeremiah 47:6 — KJV

Theological / Devotional

How long? The prophet asks a rhetorical question to emphasize his statement in v. 7 that God has appointed these judgments on the Philistines.

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