Jeremiah 2:10-12
King James Version
10 For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing.
11 Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
12 Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the Lord.
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Jeremiah 2:10-12
New King James Version
10 For pass beyond the coasts of [a]Cyprus and see,
Send to [b]Kedar and consider diligently,
And see if there has been such a (A)thing.
11 (B)Has a nation changed its gods,
Which are (C)not gods?
(D)But My people have changed their Glory
For what does not profit.
12 Be astonished, O heavens, at this,
And be horribly afraid;
Be very desolate,” says the Lord.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 2:10 Heb. Kittim, representative of western cultures
- Jeremiah 2:10 In northern Arabian desert, representative of eastern cultures
Jeremiah 2:10-12
New American Standard Bible
10 For (A)cross to the coastlands of [a]Kittim and see,
And send to (B)Kedar and observe closely,
And see if there has been anything like this!
11 Has a nation changed gods,
When (C)they were not gods?
But My people have (D)exchanged their glory
For that which is of no benefit.
12 Be appalled at this, (E)you heavens,
And shudder, be very desolate,” declares the Lord.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 2:10 I.e., Cyprus and other islands
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