Yeremia 2:15
Konteks2:15 Like lions his enemies roar victoriously over him;
they raise their voices in triumph. 1
They have laid his land waste;
his cities have been burned down and deserted. 2
Yeremia 9:12
Konteks“Who is wise enough to understand why this has happened? 4
Who has a word from the Lord that can explain it? 5
Why does the land lie in ruins?
Why is it as scorched as a desert through which no one travels?”
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[2:15] 1 tn Heb “Lions shout over him, they give out [raise] their voices.”
[2:15] sn The reference to lions is here a metaphor for the Assyrians (and later the Babylonians, see Jer 50:17). The statement about lions roaring over their prey implies that the prey has been vanquished.
[2:15] 2 tn Heb “without inhabitant.”
[9:12] 3 tn The words, “I said” are not in the text. It is not clear that a shift in speaker has taken place. However, the words of the verse are very unlikely to be a continuation of the
[9:12] 4 tn Heb “Who is the wise man that he may understand this?”
[9:12] 5 tn Heb “And [who is the man] to whom the mouth of the