New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 2:22-23

22Although you 1wash yourself with lye And 2use much soap, The 3stain of your iniquity is before Me,” declares the Lord 4God.23“5How can you say, ‘I am not defiled, I have not gone after the 6Baals’? Look at your way in the 7valley! Know what you have done! You are a swift young camel 8entangling her ways,

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Notes

1. Jeremiah 2:22 Jer 4:14 ↩
2. Jeremiah 2:22 Lit cause to be great to you ↩
3. Jeremiah 2:22 Job 14:17; Hos 13:12 ↩
4. Jeremiah 2:22 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord ↩
5. Jeremiah 2:23 Prov 30:12 ↩
6. Jeremiah 2:23 Jer 9:14 ↩
7. Jeremiah 2:23 Jer 7:31 ↩
8. Jeremiah 2:23 Jer 2:33, 36; 31:22 ↩

Commentaries on Jeremiah 2

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
Tyndale Open Study Notes
Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
Rashi on Tanakh
Calvin’s Commentaries
Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
John Wesley’s Notes
Darby Translation Notes
Geneva Bible Translation Notes
Kingcomments
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings