Behold, the whirlwind of the Lord... — The “wicked” who are thus threatened are the enemies and oppressors of the penitent and rescued people. In the “latter days,” the far-off future (Genesis 49:1; Numbers 24:14; Isaiah 2:2), it should be seen that He was their avenger. (See Notes on Jeremiah 23:19.) A right division of Chapter s would probably connect this with the great promise of Jeremiah 31:1.

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