Jeremiah 2:3-5

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³Israel was holy to the Lord,^(A)
the firstfruits of his harvest.^(B)
All who ate of it found themselves guilty;^(C)
disaster came on them.”
This is the Lord’s declaration.

⁴Hear the word of the Lord, house of Jacob
and all families of the house of Israel.
⁵This is what the Lord says:
What fault did your ancestors find in me^(D)
that they went so far from me,
followed worthless idols,^(E)
and became worthless themselves?^(F)

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