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

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Therefore, I will bring a case against you again.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
I will bring a case against your children’s children.(A)
10 Cross over to Cyprus[a](B) and take a look.
Send someone to Kedar(C) and consider carefully;
see if there has ever been anything like this:
11 Has a nation ever exchanged its gods?(D)
(But they were not gods!(E))
Yet My people have exchanged their[b] Glory
for useless idols.(F)
12 Be horrified at this, heavens;(G)
be shocked and utterly appalled.
This is the Lord’s declaration.

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Notas al pie

  1. Jeremiah 2:10 Lit to the islands of Kittim
  2. Jeremiah 2:11 Ancient Jewish tradition reads My