Then the Lord spoke his word to me:
The Lord said to me, “What do you see, Jeremiah?” I answered, “I see figs. The good figs are very good, but the rotten figs are too rotten to eat.”
“This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: ‘I sent the people of Judah out of their country to live in the country of Babylon. I think of those people as good, like these good figs.
