Jeremiah 2:11 - The Scriptures 1998

¹¹ “Has a nation changed its mighty ones, which are not mighty ones? But My people have changed My esteem for that which does not profit.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ Has a nation [ever] changed its gods, even though they are not gods? But My people have changed their Glory [God] for that which does not profit.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ Hath a nation changed its gods, which yet are no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.

Common English Bible

¹¹ Has a nation switched gods, though they aren’t really gods at all? Yet my people have exchanged their glory for what has no value.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ See if a nation has ever changed their gods, though certainly those are not gods. Yet truly, my people have exchanged their glory for an idol.

Jeremiah 2:11 Cross References

1 Kings 11:33

‘Because they have forsaken Me, and bow themselves to Ashtoreth the mighty one of the Tsiḏ

2 Kings 1:3

But a messenger of יהוה  spoke to Ě

2 Chronicles 13:9

“Have you not thrown out the priests of יהוה, the sons of Aharon, and the Lĕ

Psalm 106:20

Thus they changed My esteem Into the form of an ox that eats grass.

Psalm 115:4

Their idols are silver and gold, The work of men’s hands.

Psalm 3:3

But You, O יהוה, are a shield for me, My esteem, and the One lifting up my head.

Isaiah 37:19

and have put their mighty ones into the fire, for they were not mighty ones, but the work of men’s hands, wood and stone. And they destroyed them.

Jeremiah 16:20

Would a man make mighty ones for himself, which are not mighty ones?

Jeremiah 18:13

Therefore thus said יהוה, “Ask now among the nations, who has heard the like of this? The maiden of Yisra’ĕ

Jeremiah 2:5

Thus said יהוה, “What unrighteousness have your fathers found in Me, that they have gone far from Me, and went after worthlessness, and became worthless?

Jeremiah 2:8

“The priests did not say, ‘Where is יהוה ?’ And those who handle the Torah did not know Me, and the shepherds transgressed against Me, and the prophets prophesied by Baʽ

Jeremiah 5:7

“Why should I pardon you for this? Your children have forsaken Me and sworn by those that are not mighty ones. When I had filled them up, they then committed adultery and they thronged to the house of a whore.

Ezekiel 14:5

in order to lay hold of the house of Yisra’ĕ

Ezekiel 5:7

“Therefore thus said the Master יהוה, ‘Because you have rebelled more than the gentiles all around you, and have not walked in My laws, nor done My right-rulings, nor even done according to the right-rulings of the gentiles all around you,’

Micah 4:5

For all the peoples walk, each one in the name of his mighty one, but we walk in the Name of יהוה  our Elohim forever and ever.

Romans 1:23

and changed the esteem of the incorruptible Elohim into the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds and of four-footed beasts and of reptiles.

1 Corinthians 8:4

So then, concerning the eating of food offered to idols, we know that an idol is no matter at all in the world, and that there is no other Elohim but one.

Galatians 4:8

But then, indeed, not knowing Elohim, you served those which by nature are not mighty ones.

Deuteronomy 32:16

“They moved Him to jealousy with foreign matters, With abominations they provoked Him.

Deuteronomy 32:21

“They made Me jealous by what is not Ě

Deuteronomy 33:29

“Blessed are you, O Yisra’ĕ

1 Peter 1:18

knowing that you were redeemed from your futile way of life inherited from your fathers, not with what is corruptible, silver or gold,

1 Samuel 4:21

And she called the child Iḵ