Jeremiah 50:1
This is the word that the LORD spoke through Jeremiah the prophet concerning Babylon and the land of the Chaldeans:
What it says
The LORD speaks through Jeremiah concerning Babylon and the land of the Chaldeans.
What it is doing
This verse formally opens the great anti-Babylon oracle.
In context
1This is the word that the LORD spoke through Jeremiah the prophet concerning Babylon and the land of the Chaldeans: 2“Announce and declare to the nations; 3For a nation from the north will come against her;