Jeremiah 2:17

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Jeremiah 2:17

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Have you not brought this on yourself by forsaking the LORD your God when He led you in the way?

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KJV

King James Version

Hast thou not procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, when he led thee by the way?

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WEB

World English Bible

“Haven’t you brought this on yourself, in that you have forsaken the LORD your God, when he led you by the way?

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ASV

American Standard Version

Hast thou not procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken Jehovah thy God, when he led thee by the way?

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Jeremiah 2

¹⁵ The young lions have roared at him; they have sounded their voices. They have laid waste his land; his cities lie in ruins, without inhabitant.

¹⁶ The men of Memphis and Tahpanhes have shaved the crown of your head.

¹⁷ Have you not brought this on yourself by forsaking the LORD your God when He led you in the way?

¹⁸ Now what will you gain on your way to Egypt to drink the waters of the Nile? What will you gain on your way to Assyria to drink the waters of the Euphrates?

¹⁹ Your own evil will discipline you; your own apostasies will reprimand you. Consider and realize how evil and bitter it is for you to forsake the LORD your God and to have no fear of Me,” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.

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