“Therefore I will yet (A)contend with you,” declares the Lord,
“And with your sons’ sons I will contend.
10 “For (B)cross to the coastlands of [a]Kittim and see,
And send to (C)Kedar and observe closely
And see if there has been such a thing as this!
11 “Has a nation changed gods
When (D)they were not gods?
But My people have (E)changed their glory
For that which does not profit.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 2:10 I.e. Cyprus and other islands

“Therefore I bring charges(A) against you again,”
declares the Lord.
    “And I will bring charges against your children’s children.
10 Cross over to the coasts of Cyprus(B) and look,
    send to Kedar[a](C) and observe closely;
    see if there has ever been anything like this:
11 Has a nation ever changed its gods?
    (Yet they are not gods(D) at all.)
But my people have exchanged their glorious(E) God
    for worthless idols.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 2:10 In the Syro-Arabian desert