Jeremiah proclaimed that God's word in his mouth will be fire to
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Jeremiah proclaimed that God's word in his mouth will be like fire that will devour the people for their false claim of innocence. In other words, Jeremiah's message from God would be like a fire that would expose the people's sins and hypocrisy, which they denied, thinking that they were innocent. God's word would be like a fire that would bring judgment upon them, just as fire consumes everything in its path. Thus, the people were warned to repent and turn from their evil ways before it was too late.