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What does Jeremiah 4:16 mean?

Let everyone know: enemies are coming from far away, shouting threats against Jerusalem and surrounding her like guards around a field, because she’s rebelled against me. Jeremiah 4:16 - Modern Text Bible

(God is warning that foreign armies will soon surround Jerusalem as punishment for her rebellion.)