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Jeremiah 13:12 Cross-References
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Wineskins and Drunkenness
“Therefore thou shalt speak unto them this word; Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Every bottle shall be filled with wine: and they shall say unto thee, Do we not certainly know that every bottle shall be filled with wine?”
Jeremiah 13:12 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 13:12
This verse begins a new oracle: 'Therefore thou shalt speak unto them this word; Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Every bottle shall be filled with wine.' The Hebrew nevel (נֶבֶל) is a pottery vessel, a wineskin or jug. The statement 'every bottle filled with wine' sounds positive—abundance! 'And they shall say unto thee, Do we not certainly know that every bottle shall be filled with wine?' The people will respond dismissively—of course we know this! It's obvious! They miss the ominous meaning, thinking only of normal wine production. The oracle sets up their misunderstanding for sharp corr...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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