And he (A)sacrificed and burned incense on the high places, on the hills, and under every green tree.

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He offered sacrifices and burned incense(A) at the high places, on the hilltops and under every spreading tree.(B)

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20 “For long ago [a](A)I broke your yoke
And tore off your restraints;
But you said, ‘I will not serve!’
For on every (B)high hill
And under every leafy tree
You have lain down as a prostitute.

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  1. Jeremiah 2:20 Or you

20 “Long ago you broke off your yoke(A)
    and tore off your bonds;(B)
    you said, ‘I will not serve you!’(C)
Indeed, on every high hill(D)
    and under every spreading tree(E)
    you lay down as a prostitute.(F)

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13 Only [a](A)acknowledge your wrongdoing,
That you have revolted against the Lord your God,
And have (B)scattered your [b]favors to the strangers (C)under every leafy tree,
And you have not obeyed My voice,’ declares the Lord.

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  1. Jeremiah 3:13 Lit know
  2. Jeremiah 3:13 Lit ways

13 Only acknowledge(A) your guilt—
    you have rebelled against the Lord your God,
you have scattered your favors to foreign gods(B)
    under every spreading tree,(C)
    and have not obeyed(D) me,’”
declares the Lord.

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