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Jeremiah 10 Translation Questions
Q? What does Yahweh not want the people of Israel to do?
A. He does not want them to learn the ways of the nations. [10:1-2]
Q? What custom is worthless?
A. Making an idol is worthless. [10:3,5]
Q? Why should the people not fear idols?
A. Idols cannot do anything either good or bad. [10:5]
Q? Who is like Yahweh?
A. No one is like Yahweh. [10:6]
Q? What will happen to the gods that did not make the earth?
A. They will perish. [10:11]
Q? What did the true God do?
A. He established dry land and spread the heavens. [10:12]
Q? What is the difference idols and the true God?
A. Idols are not alive, but God made all things. [10:14-15]
Q? What should the people who have been living under the siege do?
A. They should gather their bundles and leave the land. [10:17]
Q? Why is there no longer anyone to spread out the prophet's tent?
A. They have taken his children away from him. [10:20]
Q? Why have the shepherds become stupid?
A. They do not seek Yahweh. [10:21]
Q? What will happen when the earthquake comes?
A. The cities of Judah will become ruins. [10:22]
Q? How does the prophet ask Yahweh to discipline him?
A. He asks Yahweh to discipline him with justice, not in anger. [10:24]
Q? On whom does the prophet ask Yahweh to pour his fury?
A. He asks Yahweh to pour his fury on the nations that do not know him. [10:25]
Q? Why should they receive Yahweh's fury?
A. They should receive Yahweh's fury because they have destroyed Jacob and Jacob's land. [10:25]