Jeremiah 21:5

⁵I myself will fight against you with outstretched hand and strong arm, in anger and in fury and in great wrath.

Jeremiah 21 marks a dramatic pivot in the prophet's ministry. The Babylonian army is at the gates of Jerusalem, and King Zedekiah sends a desperate delegation to Jeremiah, hoping for a miracle. Instead, God's word through Jeremiah is devastating: the city will fall, and the king and