“Among the [a](A)smooth stones of the [b]ravine
Is your portion, [c]they are your lot;
Even to them you have (B)poured out a drink offering,
You have made a grain offering.
Shall I [d](C)relent concerning these things?

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  1. Isaiah 57:6 I.e. symbols of fertility gods
  2. Isaiah 57:6 Or wadi
  3. Isaiah 57:6 Lit they, they
  4. Isaiah 57:6 Or repent

27 Who say to a tree, ‘You are my father,’
And to a stone, ‘You gave me birth.’
For they have turned their (A)back to Me,
And not their face;
But in the (B)time of their [a]trouble they will say,
‘Arise and save us.’

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  1. Jeremiah 2:27 Or evil

But they are altogether (A)stupid and foolish
In their discipline of [a]delusion—[b]their idol is wood!

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  1. Jeremiah 10:8 Lit vanities, or idols
  2. Jeremiah 10:8 Lit it is