31 O generation, take heed to the word of the Lord: have I been as a [a]wilderness unto Israel? or a land of darkness? Wherefore saith my people then, We are lords, [b]we will come no more unto thee?

32 Can a maid forget her ornament, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me, days without number.

33 Why dost thou prepare thy way, to [c]seek amity? even therefore will I teach thee, that thy ways are wickedness.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 2:31 Have I not given them abundance of all things?
  2. Jeremiah 2:31 But will trust in our own power and policy.
  3. Jeremiah 2:33 With strangers.

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