jeremiah 25:30 Therefore prophesy thou against them all these words, and say unto them, The LORD shall roar from on high, and utter his voice from his holy habitation; he shall mightily roar upon his habitation; he shall give a shout, as they that tread the grapes, against all the inhabitants of the earth.

jeremiah 25:30 "Therefore you shall prophesy against them all these words, and you shall say to them, 'The LORD will roar from on high, And utter His voice from His holy habitation; He will roar mightily against His fold. He will shout like those who tread [the grapes], Against all the inhabitants of the earth.

30. 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" (Ps 100:3), and thence into heathen lands.
shout . . . tread . . . grapes-- (Jer 48:33; Isa 16:9, 10).

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