The WordOfTheLord accomplishes its purpose.  Once the Lord has spoken, He watches it perform its purpose.<p>If we look forward in Jeremiah`s time line, we see men from the north and east exercising their military strength to bring to pass the prophecies.<p>Men accomplish the WordOfTheLord by their words and actions. -> If their words echo the WordOfTheLord and their actions are actions of obedience, there is victory. -> If otherwise, there is defeat.