Jeremiah 2:31

God's Accusation Against Israel's Backsliding

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Jeremiah 2:31

O generation, see ye the word of the LORD. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? a land of darkness? wherefore say my people, We are lords; we will come no more unto thee?

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In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

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Jeremiah 2:32

Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.