Jeremiah 2:28

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Events

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• Prophecies of Jeremiahc. 628 BC

Related verses

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• Deuteronomy 32:37
  He will say: “Where are their gods, the rock in which they took refuge,
• Jeremiah 11:13
  Your gods are indeed as numerous as your cities, O Judah; the altars of shame you have set up—the altars to burn incense to Baal—are as many as the streets of Jerusalem.’
• Isaiah 45:20
  Come, gather together, and draw near, you fugitives from the nations. Ignorant are those who carry idols of wood and pray to a god that cannot save.
• Judges 10:14
  Go and cry out to the gods you have chosen. Let them save you in your time of trouble.”
• 2 Kings 17:30–31
  The men of Babylon made Succoth-benoth, the men of Cuth made Nergal, the men of Hamath made Ashima,
• Isaiah 46:7
  They lift it to their shoulder and carry it along; they set it in its place, and there it stands, not budging from that spot. They cry out to it, but it does not answer; it saves no one from his troubles.
• 2 Kings 3:13
  Elisha, however, said to the king of Israel, “What have we to do with each other? Go to the prophets of your father and of your mother!” “No,” replied the king of Israel, “for it is the LORD who has summoned these three kings to deliver them into the hand of Moab.”
• Isaiah 46:2
  The gods cower; they crouch together, unable to relieve the burden; but they themselves go into captivity.
• Hosea 10:1
  Israel was a luxuriant vine, yielding fruit for himself. The more his fruit increased, the more he increased the altars. The better his land produced, the better he made the sacred pillars.

Parallels

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Judges 2:10–15· Isaiah 43:22–28

People

Judah: Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province

Glossary

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Book of Jeremiah· Courts and Trials· Gods and Goddesses· Jeremiah (Person)· Sexual Immorality

Topics

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Church: Backslidden· Cities: Numerous· Idolatry: Folly of· Idolatry: Great Prevalence of, in Israel· Polytheism: General Scriptures Concerning· Salvation: Sought in Vain From: Idols