Jeremiah 2:10

For pass to the islands of Chittim and see, || And send to Kedar and consider well, || And see if there has been [anything] like this:

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing.

In Context

9Therefore, I yet plead with you,” || A declaration of YHWH, || “And I plead with your sons’ sons.

11Has a nation changed gods? (And they [are] no gods!) And My people has changed its glory || For that which does not profit.

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Cross References

Genesis 10:4And sons of Javan [are] Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

Numbers 24:24But ships [come] from the side of Chittim, || And they have humbled Asshur, || And they have humbled Eber, || But it is also perishing forever.”

1 Chronicles 1:7And sons of Javan: Elisha, and Tarshishah, Kittim, and Dodanim.

1 Chronicles 23:12Sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel—four.

Isaiah 21:16For thus said the Lord to me: “Within a year, as years of a hired worker, || All the glory of Kedar has been consumed.

Isaiah 23:12And He says, “You do not add to exult anymore, || O oppressed one, virgin daughter of Sidon, || To Chittim arise, pass over, || Even there—there is no rest for you.”

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 2:10-14

Expostulations with Israel. ( b. c. 629.) 9 Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the Lord , and with your children's children will I plead. 10 For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing. 11 Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit. 12 Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the Lord . 13 For my… Read the whole commentary →

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