Joe: Alright, so what's happening in Jeremiah 47?

Bible Expert: Well, this chapter talks about the coming of a new nation, the Philistines, to the land of Israel. They are coming to take vengeance on the Israelites and to bring destruction upon them.

Joe: Wow! That's intense. So what happens next?

Bible Expert: God tells Jeremiah to prophesy against the Philistines as they are coming against Israel. He warns them to prepare for a devastating attack, and that their warriors will be like a flood of water which cannot be stopped.

Joe: Whoa! So what does the attack look like?

Bible Expert: The attack consists of the Philistines overpowering the Israelites with their superior weapons and numbers. The Philistines will not leave any survivors, and will leave the land of Israel desolate.

Joe: That sounds awful! Is there any hope for the Israelites?

Bible Expert: Yes, there is hope. God promises that even though the Philistines will be successful in their attack, He will restore the land of Israel and the Israelites will become great again. He promises that He will restore the land to its former glory and the Israelites will be able to live in peace and prosperity once again.