Jeremiah 2:23

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Summary

How canst thou say, I am not polluted, I have not gone after Baalim? see thy way in the valley, know what thou hast done: thou art a swift dromedary traversing her ways;

How canst

See

Jeremiah 3:2

Psalm 50:21

Valley

Jeremiah 7:31

Isaiah 57:5

Thou art a swift

Esther 8:16

General references

2 Samuel 11:12

Bible References

How canst

Yea, in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the innocent poor, whom thou didst not encounter breaking in, but it is found upon all these.

And Man said, The woman, whom thou hast given to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I ate.

And Samuel came to Saul; and Saul said to him, Blessed art thou of Jehovah: I have fulfilled the word of Jehovah.

For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, even when his iniquity is found to be hateful.

He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper; but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy.

there is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, yet are not washed from their filthiness;

But he, desirous of justifying himself, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbour?

Now we know that whatever the things the law says, it speaks to those under the law, that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world be under judgment to God.

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

Because thou sayest, I am rich, and am grown rich, and have need of nothing, and knowest not that thou art the wretched and the miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked;

See

Lift up thine eyes unto the heights and see, where hast thou not been lain with? In the ways hast thou sat for them, as an Arab in the wilderness; and thou hast polluted the land with thy fornications and with thy wickedness.

These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.

Valley

And they have built the high places of Topheth, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded not, neither did it come up into my mind.

inflaming yourselves with idols under every green tree, slaying the children in the valleys under the clefts of the rocks?

Thou art a swift

The Jews had light, and joy, and gladness, and honour.

General references

And David said to Urijah, Abide here to-day also, and to-morrow I will let thee depart. And Urijah abode in Jerusalem that day and the morrow.