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Jeremiah 2:8
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jeremiah 2:8
Holman Christian Standard Bible
8 The priests quit asking, “Where is the Lord?”
The experts in the law no longer knew Me,(A)
and the rulers(B) rebelled against Me.
The prophets prophesied by[a] Baal(C)
and followed useless idols.(D)
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 2:8 = in the name of
Jeremiah 9:3
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jeremiah 9:3
Holman Christian Standard Bible
3 They bent their tongues like their bows;
lies and not faithfulness prevail in the land,
for they proceed from one evil to another,
and they do not take Me into account.(A)
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Jeremiah 9:6
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jeremiah 9:6
Holman Christian Standard Bible
6 You live in a world of deception.[a]
In their deception they refuse to know Me.(A)
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 9:6 LXX reads Oppression on oppression, deceit on deceit
Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
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