Jeremiah 2:2

2:2 “Go and declare in the hearing of the people of Jerusalem: ¹  ‘This is what the Lord says: “I have fond memories of you, ²  how devoted you were to me in your early years. ³  I remember how you loved me like a new bride; you followed me through the wilderness, through a land that had never been planted.

Jeremiah 2:33

2:33 “My, how good you have become

at chasing after your lovers! ⁴ 

Why, you could even teach prostitutes a thing or two! ⁵ 

[2:2]  ¹ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[2:2]  ² tn Heb “I remember to/for you.”

[2:2]  ³ tn Heb “the loyal love of your youth.”

[2:33]  ⁴ tn Heb “How good you have made your ways to seek love.”

[2:33]  ⁵ tn Heb “so that even the wicked women you teach your ways.”