21 [a]A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping, and supplications of the children of Israel: for they have perverted their way, and forgotten the Lord their God.

22 O ye disobedient children, return and I will heal your rebellions. [b]Behold, we come unto thee, for thou art the Lord our God.

23 Truly the hope of the hills is but vain, nor the multitude of mountains: but in the Lord our God is the health of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 3:21 Signifying, that God, whom they had forsaken, would bring their enemies unto them, who should lead them captive, and make them to cry and lament.
  2. Jeremiah 3:22 This is spoken in the person of Israel to the shame of Judah, which stayed so long to turn unto God.

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