12 But they said [a]desperately, Surely we will walk after our own imaginations, and do every man after the stubbornness of his wicked heart.

13 Therefore thus saith the Lord, Ask now among the heathen, who hath heard such things? the virgin of Israel hath done very filthily.

14 Will a man forsake the snow of Lebanon, which cometh from the rock of the field? [b]or shall the cold flowing waters, that come from another place, be forsaken?

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 18:12 As men that had no remorse, but were altogether bent to rebellion and to their own self-will.
  2. Jeremiah 18:14 As no man that hath thirst refuseth fresh conduit waters which he hath at home, to go and seek waters abroad to quench his thirst: so they ought not to seek for help and succor at strangers, and leave God which was present with them.

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