Jeremiah 2:28

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Summary

But where are thy gods that thou hast made thee? let them arise, if they can save thee in the time of thy trouble: for according to the number of thy cities are thy gods, O Judah.

But where

Isaiah 46:2

To the number

Jeremiah 11:13

2 Kings 17:30

Hosea 10:1

General references

Ezekiel 16:32

Bible References

But where

And it shall be said, 'Where are their gods and their rock wherein they trusted -

But go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen, and let them save you in the time of your tribulation."

And Elisha said to the king of Israel, "What have I to do with thee? Get thee to the prophets of thy father and of thy mother." And the king of Israel said unto him, "Oh nay, but hath the LORD called these three kings to deliver them into the hands of the Moabites?"

Let them be gathered and come together, let them draw nigh hither, that are escaped of the people: Have they any understanding, that set up the stocks of their Idols, and praise unto a god, that cannot help them?

They are sunk down, and fallen together; for they may not ease them of their burden, therefore must they go into captivity.

To the number

For as many cities as thou hast, O Judah, so many gods hast thou also: And look how many streets there be in thee, O Jerusalem: so many shameful altars have ye set up, to offer upon them unto Baal.

The men of Babylon made Succothbenoth; The men of Cuth made Nergal; They of Hamath made Ashima;

Israel was a goodly vine, but he hath brought forth unprofitable fruit: yea, the more fruit he had the more altars he made; the more good I did to their land, the more friendship showed they to their Images.

General references

And it shall be said, 'Where are their gods and their rock wherein they trusted -

Then said Zebul unto him, "Where is now thy mouth that said, 'What fellow is Abimelech, that we should serve him?' These are the people that thou so despisest. Go out now a fellowship and fight with them."

But go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen, and let them save you in the time of your tribulation."

Now go to thy conjurers, and to the multitude of thy witches, whom thou hast been acquainted with from thy youth, if they may help thee, or strengthen thee.

but as a wife that breaketh wedlock, and taketh other instead of her husband.