The (A)priests did not say, ‘Where is the Lord?’
And those who handle the Law (B)did not know Me;
The [a]rulers also revolted against Me,
And the (C)prophets prophesied by Baal
And walked after (D)things that were of no benefit.

“Therefore I will still (E)contend with you,” declares the Lord,
“And I will contend with your sons’ sons.
10 For (F)cross to the coastlands of [b]Kittim and see,
And send to (G)Kedar and observe closely,
And see if there has been anything like this!

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 2:8 Lit shepherds
  2. Jeremiah 2:10 I.e., Cyprus and other islands

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