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Jeremiah 2:21-23
Christian Standard Bible
Jeremiah 2:21-23
Christian Standard Bible
21 I planted you, a choice vine(A)
from the very best seed.
How then could you turn into
a degenerate, foreign vine?(B)
22 Even if you wash with lye
and use a great amount of bleach,[a](C)
the stain of your iniquity is still in front of me.(D)
This is the Lord God’s declaration.
23 How can you protest, “I am not defiled;
I have not followed the Baals”?(E)
Look at your behavior in the valley;
acknowledge what you have done.(F)
You are a swift young camel
twisting and turning on her way,
Footnotes
- 2:22 Lit cleansing agent
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