Jeremiah 2:9-12

Revised Standard Version

⁹ “Therefore I still contend with you,
                says the Lord,
    and with your children’s children I will contend.
¹⁰ For cross to the coasts of Cyprus and see,
    or send to Kedar and examine with care;
    see if there has been such a thing.
¹¹ Has a nation changed its gods,
    even though they are no gods?
But my people have changed their glory
    for that which does not profit.
¹² Be appalled, O heavens, at this,
    be shocked, be utterly desolate,
                says the Lord,