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Jeremiah 2:31 KJV
Jeremiah · chapter 2 · verse 31 · King James Version
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?Jeremiah 2:31 · King James Version
Jeremiah 2:31 in context
29Wherefore will ye plead with me? ye all have transgressed against me, saith the LORD.
30In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
31O 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?
32Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.
33Why trimmest thou thy way to seek love? therefore hast thou also taught the wicked ones thy ways.
Key words (Strong's)
- generationdôwrproperly, a revolution of timeH1755 →
- wildernessmidbâra pastureH4057 →
- darknessmaʼphêlᵉyâhopaquenessH3991 →
- IsraelYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478 →
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- worddâbâra wordH1697 →
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