Jeremiah 2:23

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

Also on your skirts is found the blood of the souls of the poor innocents: I have not found it by secret search, but plainly upon all these things.

And the man said, The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.

And Samuel came to Saul: and Saul said unto him, Blessed be you of the LORD: I have performed the commandment of the LORD.

For he flatters himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity is found to be hateful.

He that covers his sins shall not prosper: but whosoever confesses and forsakes them shall have mercy.

There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet are not washed from their filthiness.

But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbor?

Now we know that whatsoever things the law says, it says to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.

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

Because you say, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and know not that you are wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:

See

Lift up your eyes unto the high places, and see where you have not been lain with. In the ways have you sat for them, as the Arabian in the wilderness; and you have polluted the land with your harlotries and with your wickedness.

These things have you done, and I kept silence; you thought that I was altogether such a one as yourself: but I will rebuke you, and set them in order before your 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 them not, neither came it into my heart.

Enflaming 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 gladness, and joy, and honor.

General references

And David said to Uriah, Tarry here today also, and tomorrow I will let you depart. So Uriah abode in Jerusalem that day, and the morrow.