Wherefore I will yet [a]plead with you, saith the Lord, and I will plead with your children’s children.

10 For go ye to the isles of [b]Chittim, and behold, and send unto [c]Kedar, and take diligent heed, and see whether there be such things.

11 Hath any nation changed their gods, which yet are no gods? but my people have changed their [d]glory, for that which doth not [e]profit.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 2:9 Signifying that he would not as he might, straightway condemn them, but showeth them by evident examples their great ingratitude that they might be ashamed and repent.
  2. Jeremiah 2:10 Meaning, the Grecians and Italians.
  3. Jeremiah 2:10 Unto Arabia.
  4. Jeremiah 2:11 That is, God which is their glory, and who maketh them glorious above all other people, reproving the Jews that they were less diligent to serve the true God, than were the idolaters to honor their vanities.
  5. Jeremiah 2:11 Meaning, the idols which were their destruction, Ps. 106:36.

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