The priests quit asking, “Where is the Lord?”
The experts in the law no longer knew me,(A)
and the rulers(B) rebelled against me.
The prophets prophesied by[a] Baal(C)
and followed useless idols.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 2:8 = in the name of

They bent their tongues like their bows;
lies and not faithfulness prevail in the land,
for they proceed from one evil to another,
and they do not take me into account.(A)
This is the Lord’s declaration.

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You live in a world of deception.[a](A)
In their deception they refuse to know me.(B)
This is the Lord’s declaration.

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Footnotes

  1. 9:6 LXX reads Oppression on oppression, deceit on deceit

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