The prophet remonstrates with the people for its passionate devotion to idolatry by comparing it to irrational animals, which in their season of heat yield ...

Jeremiah 2:23-25 “How can you say, 'I am not defiled; I have not run after the Baals'? See how you behaved in the valley; consider what you have done.

Jeremiah 2:23 - 'How can you say, 'I am not defiled, I have not gone after the Baals'? Look at your way in the valley! Know what you have done!

"How can you say, 'I am not defiled; I have not run after the Baals'? See how you behaved in the valley; consider what you have done. You are a swift she-camel ...

In this verse, the prophet Jeremiah is speaking to the nation of Israel, condemning them for their spiritual adultery and unfaithfulness to God.

As we must not despair of the mercy of God, but believe that to be sufficient for the pardon of our sins, so neither must we despair of the grace of God, but ...

22 окт. 2022 г. · God, speaking through Jeremiah, uses the images of female camel and a female donkey in heat to convey His case against her.

But the Lord here warns them not to weary themselves in pursuits which could only bring distress and misery. As we must not despair of the mercy of God, but ...

How canst thou say, I am not polluted. No man can say this; for all are defiled with sin; but this was the cast and complexion of these people in all ages; ...

In this verse, the Lord uses a powerful metaphor to illustrate Judah's waywardness, comparing the people to a wild donkey seeking a mate.