Jeremiah 2
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Jeremiah 2:1-5

1Now the wordH1697 of the LordH3068 cameH1961 to me, sayingH559, 2“GoH1980 and 1proclaimH7121 in the earsH241 of JerusalemH3389, sayingH559, ‘ThisH3541 isH3541 whatH3541 the LordH3068 saysH559: “I rememberH2142 regarding you the 23devotionH2617 of your youthH5271, Your loveH160 when you wereH3623 aH3623 brideH3623, 4Your followingH1980 afterH310 Me in the wildernessH4057, Through a landH776 not sownH2232.3IsraelH3478 was 5holyH6944 to the LordH3068, The 6firstH7225 of His harvestH8393. 7AllH3605 who ateH398 of it becameH816 guiltyH816; EvilH7463 cameH935 upon them,” declaresH5002 the LordH3068.’”

4HearH8085 the wordH1697 of the LordH3068, houseH1004 of JacobH3290, and allH3605 the familiesH4940 of the houseH1004 of IsraelH3478. 5ThisH3541 isH3541 whatH3541 the LordH3068 saysH559: “8WhatH4100 injusticeH5766 did your fathersH1 findH4672 in Me, That they wentH7368 farH7368 from Me, And walkedH1980 afterH310 9emptinessH1892 and becameH1891 emptyH1891?

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Notes

  1. 1. Jeremiah 2:2 Is 58:1; Jer 7:2; 11:6 ↩
  2. 2. Jeremiah 2:2 Or faithfulness ↩
  3. 3. Jeremiah 2:2 Ezek 16:8; Hos 2:15 ↩
  4. 4. Jeremiah 2:2 Deut 2:7; Jer 2:6 ↩
  5. 5. Jeremiah 2:3 Ex 19:5, 6; Deut 7:6; 14:2 ↩
  6. 6. Jeremiah 2:3 James 1:18; Rev 14:4 ↩
  7. 7. Jeremiah 2:3 Is 41:11; Jer 30:16; 50:7 ↩
  8. 8. Jeremiah 2:5 Is 5:4; Mic 6:3 ↩
  9. 9. Jeremiah 2:5 2 Kin 17:15; Jer 8:19; Rom 1:21 ↩

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