Jeremiah had told the wayward nation to return to their heavenly Father, but their badness had reached the point where God had to let Jerusalem and Judah be destroyed.
Yeremia telah memberi tahu bangsa yang keras kepala itu agar kembali kepada Bapak surgawi mereka, tetapi kebobrokan mereka sudah sangat parah sehingga Allah harus membiarkan Yerusalem dan Yehuda dihancurkan.