Holy Scripture
Jeremiah 2:10
A church father on this verse
“This alone among all evils is without comparison. This is a new act of shamelessness in life. "Go over to the islands of Kittim and see," the Lord says. "Send to Kedar and consider carefully whether anything like this has ever been done—if a nation has changed its gods? (Yet they are not gods at all.)." But the virgin…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
10For go to the isles of the Kittim, and see; and send to Kedar, and observe accurately, and see if such things have been done;
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In context
8The priests said not, Where is the Lord? and they that held by the law knew me not: the shepherds also sinned against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and went after that which profited not.
9Therefore I will yet plead with you, and will plead with your children’s children.
— Jeremiah 2:10 —
11if the nations will change their gods, though they are not gods: but my people have changed their glory, for that from which they shall not be profited.
12The heaven is amazed at this, and is very exceedingly horror-struck, saith the Lord.