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Jeremiah 2:29

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The LORD said to Israel: You accuse me of not saving you, but I say you have rebelled.

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You deny your sins and say, “We aren't unclean. We haven't worshipped Baal.” But think about what you do in Hinnom Valley. And you run back and forth like young camels, as you rush to worship one idol after another.

you claim to be innocent, and you want me to stop being angry with you. So I'll take you to court, and we'll see who is right.

Just try to find one hilltop where you haven't gone to worship other gods by having sex. You sat beside the road like a robber in ambush, except you offered yourself to every passer-by. Your sins of unfaithfulness have polluted the land.

“Search Jerusalem for honest people who try to be faithful. If you can find even one, I'll forgive the whole city.

Everyone is greedy and dishonest, whether poor or rich. Even the prophets and priests cannot be trusted.

Everyone in Israel has stubbornly refused to obey your laws, and so those curses written by your servant Moses have fallen upon us.

We know that everything in the Law was written for those who are under its power. The Law says these things to stop anyone from making excuses and to let God show that the whole world is guilty.




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