Translations
Modern
Why do you bring a case against Me? You have all rebelled against Me,” declares the LORD.
Traditional
Wherefore will ye plead with me? ye all have transgressed against me, saith the Lord.
Literal
Why do you contend with Me? You all have transgressed against Me,” a declaration of YHWH.
Latin
Quid vultis mecum judicio contendere? omnes dereliquistis me, dicit Dominus.
Original
Hebrew
English
Why do you bring a case against Me? You have all rebelled against Me,” declares the LORD.
Notes
Israel did not act like a loyal wife. Instead, she acted like:
A wild animal in heat (Jeremiah 2:23–25)
A thief (Jeremiah 2:26–30)
A prostitute (Jeremiah 2:31–3:5)
Theme notes and profiles
Events
- Prophecies of Jeremiahc. 628 BC
Parallels
Glossary
Book of Jeremiah Courts and Trials Jeremiah (Person) Sexual Immorality
Topics
Church: Backslidden Depravity of Man: General Scriptures Concerning