Jeremiah 2:32
Will a virgin forget her jewelry, a bride her veils? 1 Yet my people have forgotten me for days without number! 1
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In Context
33How well you make your way to look for love. 1 You have even taught your ways to wicked women. 1
Cross References
Genesis 24:22As the camels finished drinking, the man brought out a gold nose ring weighing half a shekel, and two gold bracelets for her arms weighing ten shekels,
Genesis 24:53The servant brought out articles of silver and articles of gold, and clothing, and gave them to Rebekah. He also gave precious gifts to her brother and to her mother.
Judges 8:34The people of Israel did not remember to honor Yahweh, their God, who had rescued them from the hand of all their enemies on every side.
Psalms 9:17The wicked are turned back and sent to Sheol, 1 all the nations that forget God. 1
Psalms 106:21They forgot God their Savior, 1 who had done great deeds in Egypt. 1
Isaiah 61:10I will greatly rejoice in Yahweh; in my God I will be very glad. 1 For he has clothed me with the garments of salvation; he has clothed me with the robe of righteousness, 1 as a bridegroom adorns himself with a turban, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels. 1
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 2:30-37
Expostulations with Israel. ( b. c. 629.) 29 Wherefore will ye plead with me? ye all have transgressed against me, saith the Lord . 30 In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion. 31 O generation, see ye the word of the Lord . Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? a land of darkness? wherefore say my people, We are lords; we will come no more unto thee? 32 Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people… Read the whole commentary →