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18 You won’t gain anything by going to Egypt
    to drink water from the Nile River.
    You won’t gain anything by going to Assyria
        to drink water from the Euphrates River.
19 Your own wickedness will correct you,
    and your unfaithful ways will punish you.
    You should know and see how evil and bitter it is for you
        if you abandon Yahweh your Elohim and do not fear me,”
            declares Adonay Yahweh Tsebaoth.

20 “Long ago you broke off your yoke,[a] tore off your chains,
    and said that you wouldn’t be a slave.
    You lay down and acted like a prostitute
    on every high hill and under every large tree.

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Notas al pie

  1. Jeremiah 2:20 A yoke is a wooden bar placed over the necks of work animals so that they can pull plows or carts.

18 Now why go to Egypt(A)
    to drink water from the Nile[a]?(B)
And why go to Assyria(C)
    to drink water from the Euphrates?(D)
19 Your wickedness will punish you;
    your backsliding(E) will rebuke(F) you.
Consider then and realize
    how evil and bitter(G) it is for you
when you forsake(H) the Lord your God
    and have no awe(I) of me,”
declares the Lord, the Lord Almighty.

20 “Long ago you broke off your yoke(J)
    and tore off your bonds;(K)
    you said, ‘I will not serve you!’(L)
Indeed, on every high hill(M)
    and under every spreading tree(N)
    you lay down as a prostitute.(O)

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Notas al pie

  1. Jeremiah 2:18 Hebrew Shihor; that is, a branch of the Nile