diff --git a/24-JER/03.usfm b/24-JER/03.usfm
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@@ -107,8 +107,9 @@
 
 \s5
 \q1
-\v 23 We did not get any help from the idols that we worshiped on the hilltops,
-\q2 we did not get any help from all the other nations. We now recognize that Yahweh our God is the only way Israel will be saved!
+\v 23 When we worshiped idols on the mountains, we did not get any help. 
+\q2 Even though we shouted very loudly in our worship, every promise we believed turned out to be lies and only lies. 
+\q1 We now know that trusting in Yahweh our God is the only way Israel will be rescued!
 \q1
 \v 24 From the time when we were young, the shameful god Baal has taken away from us everything that our ancestors worked hard to acquire.
 \q2 He has taken away their flocks of sheep and herds of cattle, their sons and their daughters.
diff --git a/24-JER/15.usfm b/24-JER/15.usfm
index 3acbb5b1..7ec1fac8 100644
--- a/24-JER/15.usfm
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@@ -59,7 +59,9 @@
 \q1 And at times when you have the most troubles,
 \q2 I will come on your behalf and protect you from your enemy.
 \q1
-\v 12 But Judah's enemies, who are as strong as iron or bronze, will attack Judah from the north,
+\v 12 People of Judah, you know how strong iron is when it is mixed with bronze, 
+\q2 it is very hard and good for weapons. 
+\q1 That iron mixed with bronze metal is just like the strength of your enemies when they attack Judah from the north,
 \q2 no one will be able to stop them.
 
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