Common misinterpretations of this passage include viewing the gleaning as a positive promise of restoration or abundant harvest for the faithful remnant, ignoring the context of impending doom and God's wrath; others might apply it literally to modern Israel as a prophecy of end-times gathering without recognizing its historical fulfillment in ancient Judah's destruction, or twist it to justify selective persecution rather than understanding it as a call to national repentance.
Jeremiah 6:9
King James Version (1769)
9 Thus saith the Lord of hosts, They shall throughly glean the remnant of Israel as a vine: turn back thine hand as a grapegatherer into the baskets.
Jeremiah 6:9 uses the metaphor of gleaning a vineyard to depict God's exhaustive judgment on Judah, where even the remnant of Israel will be thoroughly searched and removed like stray grapes, signifying that no one will escape divine punishment amid their persistent sin and refusal to repent, foreshadowing the Babylonian exile as a purifying yet devastating purge.