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Jeremiah 2:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Tell the heavens to tremble with fear!

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The LORD has said, “Listen, heaven and earth! The children I raised have turned against me.

Be shocked and stunned, you prophets! Refuse to see. Get drunk and stagger, but not from wine.

So I, the LORD, command you to ask the nations, and find out if they have ever heard of such a horrible sin as what you have done.

Land of Judah, I am the LORD. Now listen to what I say!

After this, I looked around. The earth was barren, with no form of life. The sun, moon, and stars had disappeared.

Israel, I am bringing charges against you— I call upon the mountains and the earth's firm foundation to be my witnesses.

At midday the sky turned dark and stayed that way until three o'clock.

Earth and Sky, listen to what I say!