CHAPTER 1

1. The army of Babylon who besieged Judah for the last eleven or more years.
2. The fields were barren and the fruit trees destroyed.

1. Yes, if they were to rend their hearts instead of their garments.
2. God would bless them and restore all that had been destroyed.
3. His Spirit would come to everyone after the death and ressurrection of Jesus.
4. There will be no understanding or seeking of God's word.
5. Those who know God and have been calling on Him will be delivered from confusion and darkness. They will have direction and salvation.

1. The time when one decides whether to serve God fully or to serve self.