Jeremiah 24:2
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One basket had very good figs, like the figs that are first-ripe; and the other basket had very bad figs, which could not be eaten, they were so bad.
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Get a full Reformed explanation of this passageJerusalem was Judah’s capital, from which King Jeconiah and others had been deported by Nebuchadnezzar to Babylon, the chief city of Chaldea in Mesopotamia. Egypt, Judah’s southern neighbor, represented an alternative refuge, but Jeremiah’s vision concerns God’s differing purposes for those taken to Babylon and those remaining.
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Jeremiah 24:2 mentions Babylon, Chaldea, Egypt and Jerusalem.
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