Jeremiah 25:30

“Therefore prophesy thou against them all these words, and say unto them, etc.] What follows, as well as declare all that is before spoken concerning the cup of fury all nations must drink of: the Lord shall roar from on high: from, heaven, like a lion, in violent claps of thunder; or in such dreadful dispensations of his providence, as will be very amazing and terrifying: and utter his voice from his holy habitation; from heaven, as before; and though it will be terrible, yet quite consistent with his holiness and justice: he shall mightily roar upon his habitation; the temple at Jerusalem, where he had his residence; but now should be deserted by him, and feel the effects of his wrath in…”

“roar--image from a destructive lion (Isa 42:13; Joe 3:16). upon his habitation--rather, "His pasturage"; keeping up the image of a lion roaring against the flock in the pasture. The roar was first to go forth over Judea wherein were "the sheep of His pasture" (Psa 100:3), and thence into heathen lands. shout . . . tread . . . grapes-- (Jer 48:33; Isa 16:9-10).”

“Yahweh has risen like a lion from His covert, and at His roaring the whole world is filled with terror and confusion. Upon his habitation - Against His pasture; i. e., Judaea. Yahweh comes forth as the lion to destroy the sheep which lie terrified within the circle of the tents. A shout - The vintage-shout, here used for the war-cry. Compare Isaiah 16:9; Isaiah 63:3. return to 'Top of Page'”

“25:30-31 First, the Lord spoke through Jeremiah against his own land, Judah; then Jeremiah delivered the messages of God’s judgment against everyone on earth.”

“roar: Isa 42:13; Hos 5:14, Hos 13:7, Hos 13:8; Joe 2:11-13, Joe 3:16; Amo 1:2, Amo 3:8 his holy: Jer 17:12; Deu 26:15; Kg1 9:3; Ch2 30:27; Psa 11:4, Psa 58:5, Psa 132:14; Zac 2:13 give: Jer 48:33; Psa 78:65; Isa 16:9; Rev 14:18-20, Rev 19:15 Jeremiah 25:31”

“"But do thou prophesy to them all these words, and say unto them: Jahveh will roar from on high, and from His holy habitation let His voice resound; He will roar against His pasture, raise a shout like treaders of grapes against all the inhabitants of the earth. Jer 25:31. Noise reacheth to the end of the earth, for controversy hath Jahveh with the nations; contend will He with all flesh; the wicked He gives to the sword, is the saying of Jahveh. Jer 25:32. Thus saith Jahveh of hosts: Behold, evil goeth forth from nation to nation, and (a) great storm shall raise itself from the utmost coasts of the earth. Jer 25:33. And the slain of Jahveh shall lie on that day from one end of the earth…”