Jeremiah 1:12-14

Living Bible

¹² And the Lord replied, “That’s right, and it means that I will surely carry out my threats of punishment.”^[a]

¹³ Then the Lord asked me, “What do you see now?”

And I replied, “I see a pot of boiling water, tipping southward, spilling over Judah.”^[b]

¹⁴ “Yes,” he said, “for terror from the north will boil out upon all the people of this land.