20 “For long ago [a](A)I broke your yoke
And tore off your restraints;
But you said, ‘I will not serve!’
For on every (B)high hill
And under every leafy tree
You have lain down as a prostitute.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 2:20 Or you

Faithless Israel

Then the Lord said to me in the days of King Josiah, “Have you seen what faithless Israel did? She (A)went up on every high hill and under every leafy tree, and she prostituted herself there.

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35 I have (A)seen a wicked, violent person
Spreading himself like a (B)luxuriant [a]tree in its native soil.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 37:35 Lit native; Heb obscure

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