Jeremiah 2:10

For, pass to the isles of Chittim, and see, And to Kedar send, and consider well, And see if there hath been like this:

Young's Literal Translation

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, yet I plead with you, An affirmation of Jehovah, And with your sons' sons I plead.

11Hath a nation changed gods? (And they [are] no gods!) And My people hath changed its honour For that which doth not profit.

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Cross References

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

Numbers 24:24And — ships [are] from the side of Chittim, And they have humbled Asshur, And they have humbled Eber, And it also for ever is perishing.'

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

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

Isaiah 21:16For thus said the Lord unto me: 'Within a year, as years of a hireling, Consumed hath been all the honour of Kedar.

Isaiah 23:12And He saith, 'Thou dost not add any more to exult, O oppressed one, virgin daughter of Zidon, To Chittim arise, pass over, Even there — there is no rest for thee.'

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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